Ingredients

Serves 4

• 250grms of mushrooms (cleaned & chopped)
• 2 shallots (peeled & diced)
• 1 teaspoon of chopped thyme
• 1 clove of garlic (peeled & crushed)
• 300grms Arborio Rice
• 1 ltr chicken or vegetable stock (Warm)
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• Sea salt
• Freshly ground black pepper
• 2 tablespoons Crème Fraiche
• 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan
• 1 tablespoon tarragon (fresh or dried))
• 1 packet of fresh baby spinach
• 1 handful of rocket leaves
• Grated Parmesan cheese for over the rocket leaves

Method

1. Heat the olive in a heavy saucepan; add shallots, garlic & thyme and cook for two minutes over a low heat.
2. Add the uncooked arborio rice and stir until it is coated with the olive oil. Add the warm stock ladle by ladle, allowing each to absorb before adding the next. Continue until the rice has absorbed all the stock (16/18 minute). The rice should be sofe with a slight bite.
3. Saute the mushrooms in olive oil in a separate pan. Season the sauted mushrooms and add to the Risotto with the Crème fraiche, Baby Spinach, Tarragon and Parmesan.
4. Heat for 1 minute. Place risotto in bowls. Place Rocket on top & grate a little parmesan over this with a little drizzle of olive oil.