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    Asparagus Rice


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    billk54

    Recipe Link: http://www.recipecircus.com/recipes/billk54/RICE/Asparagus_Risotto.html

    List of Ingredients




    Asparagus Rice

    3 cups water
    2 cups chicken broth
    3 tablespoons butter or margarine, divided
    1 pound fresh asparagus spears, diagonally sliced into 1 inch pieces
    1/2 cup chopped onion
    1 cup uncooked arborio or medium grain rice
    1/3 cup dry white wine
    1/2 cup heavy cream
    1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/4 teaspoon ground white pepper

    Heat water and broth in 2 quart saucepan over medium heat until it comes to
    a simmer. Reduce heat to low and keep warm. Meanwhile, melt 2 tablespoons
    butter in large saucepan over medium heat; add asparagus and cook until
    tender crisp. Remove asparagus; set aside. In same saucepan, cook onion in
    remaining 1 tablespoon butter until soft. Add rice and stir 2 to 3 minutes.
    Add wine; stir until absorbed. Increase heat to medium high; stir in 1 cup
    water/broth mixture. Cook uncovered, stirring frequently, until liquid is
    absorbed. Continue stirring and adding remaining water/broth mixture 1 cup
    at a time, allowing each cup to be absorbed before adding another. Cook
    until rice is tender and mixture has a creamy consistency, approximately 25
    to 30 minutes. Stir in asparagus, cream, cheese, salt and pepper. Stir until
    mixture is creamy, about 2 to 3 minutes. Serve immediately. Makes 6
    servings.

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