Risotto base:
- 2 litres mushroom stock
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1 onion, finely diced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp chilli flakes
- 2 cups arborio rice
- 250 ml dry white wine / or a splash of brandy
- Salt and pepper, to taste
To finish off the risotto:
- Zest of 1 lemon
- 50 g butter, cut into cubes
- 60 g Parmesan, finely grated
Mushrooms:
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 500 g mixed cultivated mushrooms, sliced
- 5 sprigs thyme
- 2 garlic cloves, finely grated
- 2 tbsp butter
- 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- Salt and pepper, to taste
To serve: Parmesan shavings, micro herbs and lemon zest