Tag: Arborio

Shrimp Scampi with Risotto

Posted in Appetizers, Entrees, Seafood2 Comments

If it isn’t completely evident by now, I could eat about anything cooked in, smeared with, or floating in butter and garlic.  You put that together with shrimp and a simple risotto – that’s a quick and relatively easy meal that will please most anyone.  There are people out there, I know, that don’t like… Continue reading Shrimp Scampi with Risotto

Lamb Chops with Moroccan Spice Rub and Apricot Risotto

Posted in Entrees, Sauces, Marinades, and Rubs, Side dishes, Veal and Lamb11 Comments

These grass-fed lamb chops from U.S. Wellness Meats are rich in taste and perfect for grilling.  We marinated the lamb chops in a wet spice rub of classic Moroccan herbs and spices, and paired the grilled chops with a creamy risotto spiked with Turkish apricots and pistachios for a dinner worthy of any special occasion. … Continue reading Lamb Chops with Moroccan Spice Rub and Apricot Risotto