Risotto Variants

Mexican Corn

Adapted from this recipe: https://www.letsdishrecipes.com/2017/04/mexican-street-corn-torchys-copycat.html

Normal risotto base. Grill corn on cob, then cut off (or use frozen corn). Stir in corn part-way through. Make sour cream/cumin (opt. Chili powder) mixture to stir in at end instead of cream. Stir in lime juice and chopped cilantro at end. Mix in cojita or queso fresco

Corn

Apple

Margherita

At end mix in fresh basil, mozzarella balls, chopped sun-dried tomatoes

Sausage kale

Sushi

Use sushi rice instead of arborio. Use sake instead of white wine. Opt. use dashi broth instead of chicken broth. Mix in chopped pickled ginger and juice. Mix in furikake. Mix in mirin. Mix in soy sauce and balsamic vinegar. Top with wasabi (opt.) and sashimi

Salmon Bacon Peas

Canned salmon, crisped bacon, buttered peas. Needs more pea flavor