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Barley beetroot risotto
Barley beetroot risotto
A colourful risotto made without rice. The beetroot not only provides excellent flavour, but also makes for an eye-catching dish.
Irmi Oberhofer
Farmer from farm Burg Latsch
Ingredients
60 MIN.
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250 gbarley
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400 gbeetroot
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1onion
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1clove of garlic
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100 mlred wine
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500 mlapple beetroot juice
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400 mlmeat or vegetable stock
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60 ggrated parmesan
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70 grocket leaves
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Salt
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Pepper
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olive oil
Instructions - Barley beetroot risotto
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1.
StepSoak the barley overnight and then drain. -
2.
StepFinely chop the onion and garlic and sweat in olive oil. -
3.
StepAdd the barley and toast it in the oil for a few minutes, then deglaze the pan with the red wine. -
4.
StepAdd the finely diced beetroot. -
5.
StepAlternately add the apple beetroot juice and stock a ladle at a time. -
6.
StepSeason with salt and pepper and allow to cook whilst stirring until the barley is cooked al dente (20 - 30 minutes according to taste). -
7.
StepAdd half of the parmesan. -
8.
StepFor an even smoother risotto add 2 tbsp. cold butter or a little cream to taste. -
9.
StepServe on plates with rocket leaves and the remaining parmesan. -
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StepTip: You can also use pre-cooked beetroot. In this case don’t add it until the end. -
Happy cooking