SZECHUAN SHIITAKE RISOTTO

 SZECHUAN SHIITAKE RISOTTO


4 servings


2 tablespoons Szechuan peppercorns

2 14 1/2-ounce cans beef broth

1 ounce dried shiitake mushrooms, stemmed

2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) butter

1/3 cup minced shallots

3/4 cup arborio or medium-grain white rice

1/4 cup dry red wine

1 tablespoon low-sodium soy sauce


Heat peppercorns in medium saucepan over high heat 1 minute. 

Add broth and mushrooms and bring to boil. Cover, remove from 

heat and steep 30 minutes. Transfer mushrooms to bowl. Strain 

broth. Thinly slice mushrooms.


Melt butter in heavy medium saucepan over medium heat. Add 

mushrooms and shallots; saute 3 minutes. Stir in rice. Mix in wine 

and soy sauce and bring to boil. Add all but 1/2 cup broth. Simmer 

uncovered 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Continue cooking until 

rice is tender and mixture is creamy, adding remaining 1/2 cup 

broth if necessary to make creamy, stirring occasionally, about 5 

minutes longer. Season with salt and serve.

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