Truffle Risotto: The secret of Michelin-starred chefs at your fingertips

Truffle risotto is an emblematic dish of Italian cuisine, combining refinement and simplicity. Thanks to Artisan de la Truffeyou can now enjoy this exceptional dish at home in the twinkling of an eye. Discoverhow to prepare this summer trufflerisotto, inspired by the original recipe from the Michelin-starred restaurant "Da Beppe" in Alba, Italy.

Ingredients for a perfect truffle risotto

• 1 bag of Artisan de la Truffe summer truffle risotto
• 700 ml water or vegetable stock
• 3 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 glass of white wine
• Artisan de la Truffe" Parmesan cream (optional)
• Grated Parmesan cheese
• Seasonal truffle shavings (for an extra touch of luxury)

Preparing truffle risotto in 5 easy steps

1. Bring 700 ml of water or vegetable stock to the boil.
2. In a saucepan, sauté the contents of the sachet with 3 tablespoons of olive oil for 1 minute to pearlize the rice.
3. Add a glass of white wine and stir for a few moments.
4. Gradually pour in the boiling water, stirring regularly, until the rice is fluffy (18 to 20 minutes).
5. Serve hot, addingArtisan de la Truffe parmesan cream and/or grated parmesan. For an even more intense taste experience, sprinkle with seasonal truffle shavings.

Chef's tips to enhance your truffle risotto

• Use homemade vegetable broth for a more authentic flavor.
• Stir the risotto constantly to obtain a creamy texture.
• Add a knob of butter at the end of cooking for extra creaminess.
• Leave the risotto to rest for a few minutes before serving, to allow the flavours to develop fully.

The history of truffle risotto: From Italy to your plate

Truffle risotto has its origins in the truffle-growing regions of Italy, where chefs have perfected the art of marrying creamy rice with the unique, refined taste of truffles. Today, Artisan de la Truffe lets you recreate this gastronomic experience in your own kitchen.

 The taste and nutritional benefits of truffles in your risotto

Truffles not only bring incomparable flavor to your risotto, they also offer nutritional benefits. Rich in antioxidants and minerals, truffles contribute to a balanced diet while offering a unique gastronomic experience.

Would you like to try this delicious truffle risotto? Find Artisan de la Truffe summer truffle risotto online at Halle des Gourmets !

Anne-Emmanuelle Thion