Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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2
servings
30 cl

vegetable broth

40 cl

coconut milk

5 unit

lemongrass stalks

chopped

1.38 tbsp

butter

1 unit

onion

finely chopped

2.5 cup

arborio rice

5 tbsp

vermouth

1 tbsp

vegetable oil

18 unit

prawns

2 tbsp

sour cream

1 unit

granny smith apple

diced

Step 1
~3 min

Combine vegetable broth and coconut milk in a saucepan.

Step 2
~3 min

Add chopped lemongrass stalk to the broth mixture.

Step 3
~3 min

Simmer the broth mixture over low heat to infuse the lemongrass flavor.

Step 4
~3 min

In a separate skillet, melt butter and sauté finely chopped onion until translucent.

Step 5
~3 min

Add arborio rice to the skillet with the onion and stir for 2 minutes to toast the rice.

Step 6
~3 min

Pour vermouth into the rice mixture and stir until absorbed.

Step 7
~3 min

Gradually add the warm broth-coconut milk mixture to the rice, stirring constantly.

Step 8
~3 min

Wait until the broth is fully absorbed before adding more, ensuring a creamy consistency.

Step 9
~3 min

Continue cooking the risotto over low heat until the rice is cooked through but still al dente.

Key Technique: Risotto
Step 10
~3 min

While the risotto is cooking, heat a little vegetable oil in a separate pan.

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Step 11
~3 min

Sauté the prawns in the hot oil until they are pink and cooked through.

Step 12
~3 min

Cut a portion of lemongrass stalks into fine strips, removing the outer leaves, for garnish.

Step 13
~3 min

Skewer the cooked prawns onto lemongrass stalks for presentation.

Step 14
~3 min

Just before serving, stir sour cream into the risotto to enrich the flavor and texture.

Key Technique: Risotto
Step 15
~3 min

Serve the warm risotto garnished with diced granny smith apple, prawn skewers, and chopped lemongrass.

Key Technique: Risotto

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use high-quality vegetable broth for best flavor.

Do not overcook the prawns; they should be tender and juicy.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Risotto can be partially made ahead, stopping before the final addition of sour cream and prawns.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
High (Lemongrass)
Noise Level
Medium
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side salad.

Pair with crusty bread.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Green Salad
Crusty Bread

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Fusion

Cultural Significance

Combines Thai and Italian elements.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Dinner Party
Date Night
Weekend Meal

Popularity Score

70/100

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