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    Oyster and Guinness Risotto


    Source of Recipe


    the web

    Recipe Introduction


    4 servings

    List of Ingredients




    2 tablespoon olive oil
    1 red onion chopped
    1 clove garlic, crushed
    1 1/2 cups arborio rice
    1 cup sliced mushrooms
    125ml Guinness
    1.25 litres hot chicken stock
    24 freshly shucked oysters
    1/2 cup chopped fresh watercress
    Cracked black pepper to taste
    Grated rind and juice of 1 lemon

    Recipe



    Heat olive oil in a heavy based large saucepan. Add onion and garlic and cook for 1-2 minutes or until translucent.
    Add rice and mushrooms and cook 1-2 minutes. Pour in Guinness and cook, stirring until all liquid is absorbed.
    Add the chicken stock, a cup or so at a time, stirring and allowing the liquid to be absorbed before adding more. Continue stirring and adding stock until rice is plump and soft, about 20-30 minutes.
    Stir in oysters, watercress, pepper and lemon juice and rind and cook 1-2 minutes.
    Remove from heat, cover and set aside for 3 minutes. Serve immediately.

 

 

 


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