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Black & White Risotto with Duck Sausage

Arborio risotto is mixed with wild rice, sauteed duck sausage and dried cherries for a delightful, gamey blend of flavors and pleasing textures...

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Servings
8
Cuisine Type
  • italian
Day Part
  • dinner
Menu Part
  • sideDish
Main Ingredient
  • Rice
  • Meat

Arborio risotto is mixed with wild rice, sauteed duck sausage and dried cherries for a delightful, gamey blend of flavors and pleasing textures.

Ingredients

1⁄2 lb. duck sausage, sliced
1 onion, chopped
2 tbsp. oil
2 cups arborio rice
5 cups chicken stock
1 cup wild rice, cooked
Blue cheese, crumbled, as needed
Sage, chopped, as needed
Dried cherries, rehydrated, as needed
 

Steps

1. In a skillet over medium-high heat, sauté sausage until cooked through. Drain drippings and reserve.

2. In a saucepan over medium heat, sauté onion in oil until translucent. Add arborio rice and sauté until lightly toasted.

3. Add 1⁄2 cup chicken stock and stir. When liquid is absorbed, repeat with remaining chicken stock in 1⁄2-cup increments, stirring constantly.

4. Stir in wild rice and sausage. Garnish with blue cheese, sage and cherries.
 

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