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tomato risotto with roasted garlic and brie

Tomato risotto with roasted garlic and brie

chiliandtonic
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course dinner, lunch
Cuisine Italian, vegetarian
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1 whole head of garlic
  • 250 g white rice
  • 400 g can of tomatoes
  • 2 medium sized shallots
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 400 g chicken or veggie stock
  • 300 ml apple cider
  • Handful of cherry tomatoes
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 tsp sugar
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • Brie cheese for serving

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 200°C
  • Cut the garlic in half, drizzle with olive oil and wrap in foil
    Roast for 30 minutes
  • In a pot melt the butter and add the chopped shallots
    Cook for 4 minutes
  • Add the crushed tomatoes and cook for 1 minute before adding the rice
  • Lower the heat and add the chicken stock, add the spices
    Cook while stirring for 10 minutes
  • Add the fresh cherry tomatoes and the cider
  • Continue cooking for 25 minutes while stirring
  • Add a small pat of butter and stir in before serving
  • Serve with the roasted garlic and the brie
Keyword cheese, cider, tomato