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Butternut Squash Risotto

Over a year ago 3,652 views
Prep: 25 mins
Cook: 60 mins
Serves: 4

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Method

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    Peel and cube butternut squash, put in overnproof dish and pour over about 1 tablespoon of the olive oil. Cook in preheated oven (180 degrees C or Gas no 4) until soft, approx 40 mins.

    Chop onion and garlic and heat in saucepan with the butter and remaining oil until soft. Add the rice and stir for 3/4 minutes. Very gradually (2 tablespoons at a time) add the boiling stock until the rice has absorbed it all.Add the wine. The risotto should still be slightly moist. Add a little hot water if necessary making sure the rice is cooked. Season to taste and stir in the squash. Add parmesan to taste.

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