Mushroom Barley Risotto and Lemon Roast Cauliflower
Serves 4.
Easy. Preparation time: 15 minutes,
Cooking time: 40 minutes
Ingredients:
1 tbsp. Rapeseed Oil
1 x Large Onion, peeled and diced
200g Mushrooms, sliced
1 Clove of Garlic, crushed
5g Fresh Thyme, finely chopped
50ml Dry White Wine
400g Gem Pearl Barley
800mls Vegetable Stock
50g Ricotta Cheese
80ml Low Fat Milk
Salt and Pepper
1 x Cauliflower
1/2 Lemon
Method:
Sauté onions and mushrooms until onions are translucent and mushrooms are cooked. Then add garlic and cook for a further 2 minutes.
Add in the thyme and white wine and cook for 4-5 minutes.
Add barley and sauté until the barley starts to catch.
Add vegetable stock and simmer until most of the stock is absorbed, about 30 - 35 minutes.
Finish with the milk and ricotta cheese. Season to taste.
Cut the cauliflower into florets and toss with lemon juice, bake for 8 minutes at 180oC and then add the lemon zest and bake for another 3- 4 minutes. Serve alongside the risotto.
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