Rice with Parmesan (Italian Risotto)

Origin: Saint Petersburg, Russia

Source: Elena Molokhovets (Елена Молоховец), 1901

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Make and strain 4½ glasses strong shank bouillon with aromatics.
  2. Fry Carolina rice golden in oil, add bouillon gradually, cover, and cook to swollen but not mushy.
  3. Stir in tomato purée, salt, and part of a Parmesan-butter mixture.
  4. Transfer to a buttered dish, top with remaining butter and Parmesan, and bake to brown. Serve at breakfast.

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