Hopeful Harvest Risotto
Description
Introducing the "Hopeful Harvest Risotto" – a dish created in honor of French Huntington's Disease Awareness Day. This flavorful risotto is a celebration of hope, symbolizing the strength and resilience of those affected by Huntington's disease.
Ingredients
For the Risotto:
For the Seared Scallops:
Garnish:
Instructions
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Step 1: Prepare the Risotto
1- Add Arborio rice to the pan and toast it for 2-3 minutes until the edges become slightly translucent.
2- Pour in the white wine and cook until it evaporates.
3- Infuse the warm broth with saffron threads. Add a ladleful of saffron-infused broth to the rice and stir until absorbed. Continue adding broth gradually, stirring frequently.
4- Once the rice is al dente, stir in Parmesan cheese. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
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Step 2: Prepare the Seared Scallops
1- Pat dry the scallops with paper towels. Season with salt and pepper.
2- In a skillet, heat butter and olive oil over medium-high heat.
3- Sear the scallops for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through.
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Step 3: Assemble and Garnish
1- Spoon the saffron risotto onto plates, creating a bed for the scallops.
2- Arrange seared scallops on top of the risotto.
3- Garnish with fresh chives and edible flowers for a vibrant finish.
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Step 4: Serve with Hope
1- Present the "Hopeful Harvest Risotto" with a sense of purpose and optimism.
2- Share this dish with loved ones, savoring each bite with hope in your heart.
