15 greek and risotto Recipes

leeks, cleaned and sliced into 1/2-inch pieces, washed well to remove all grit (this will be about 6-7 cups of sliced leek), red onion, minced, boiling water, olive oil (we use more in greece than what you re probably used to), tomato paste, arborio rice (suitable for risotto) or 1 cup carnarola rice (suitable for risotto), boiling water or 4 1/2 cups hot stock, minced fresh dill, lemon , juice and zest of, freshly-grated parmesan cheese, freshly-cracked black pepper

orzo (rice-shaped pasta; not greek), chicken stock or low-sodium broth, grated fresh orange zest, chopped fresh thyme, grated parmigiano-reggiano (1 cup), unsalted butter, salt, black pepper

dozen clam, soaked and cleaned, beer , preferably dogfish head midas touch, tomato sauce, chili paste, black pepper, sweet paprika, smoked paprika, butter, shallot, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, arborio rice, mozzarella cheese, greek yogurt, olive oil, dry mustard, garlic cloves, minced, beer , preferably dogfish head midas touch, cayenne, anise-flavored liqueur , anisette, sambuca, etc, lemon juice, salt , to taste, sourdough bread, toasted

orzo pasta, chicken broth, chicken, diced, mizithra cheese, shredded fine, scallions, chopped, fresh oregano, chopped, fresh parsley, chopped, olive oil, all purpose greek seasoning, lemon, juiced

fat-free , lower-sodium chicken broth, water, olive oil, chopped vidalia or other sweet onion (about 2 medium), arborio rice or other medium-grain rice, garlic cloves, minced, asparagus (about 8 oz), peeled and deveined medium shrimp , cut into 1-inch pieces, crumbled feta cheese, chopped fresh dill, fresh lemon juice, salt, freshly ground black pepper

spinach, cleaned, stemmed , torn or 1 1/2 lbs cut into smaller pieces and washed in several changes water, olive oil, chopped spring onion (white and green ), onion, chopped, leek, chopped (optional), rice , short-grain is best (or use arborio, but at a pinch, you can use converted. i often make it with brown for more fibe), lemon juice, minced fresh dill, water, salt, fresh ground black pepper, tomato paste (optional), feta cheese, kalamata olive, crusty bread

low-fat, low-sodium chicken broth, parmesan rind, extra-virgin olive oil, chopped shallots 1 cup arborio rice, dry white wine, frozen peas, thawed, minced fresh parsley, minced fresh chives, minced fresh marjoram or thyme, grated parmesan cheese, plus more for topping (optional) 1/4 cup nonfat plain greek yogurt

kosher salt, uncooked arborio rice, greek yogurt, extra-large eggs, minced fresh chives, grated italian fontina cheese (5 oz), freshly ground black pepper, panko (japanese dried bread flakes), good olive oil

kosher salt, uncooked arborio rice, greek yogurt, extra-large eggs, minced fresh chives, grated italian fontina cheese (5 oz), freshly ground black pepper, panko (japanese dried bread flakes), good olive oil

kosher salt, uncooked arborio rice, greek yogurt, extra-large eggs, minced fresh chives, grated italian fontina cheese (5 oz), fresh ground black pepper, panko breadcrumbs (japanese dried bread flakes), olive oil

kosher salt, uncooked arborio rice, greek yogurt, extra-large eggs, minced fresh chives, grated italian fontina cheese (5 oz), fresh ground black pepper, panko breadcrumbs (japanese dried bread flakes), olive oil

vegetable stock or 6 cups low-sodium broth, olive oil, onion, finely chopped, arborio rice (2 cups), zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch dice (10 oz), scallions , thinly sliced crosswise, frozen peas, thawed, arugula , large stems discarded, leaves coarsely chopped, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, freshly grated parmesan cheese , for serving (optional)

chicken broth, water, olive oil, sweet onions (about 2 medium), arborio rice, garlic cloves, minced, asparagus, sliced (about 8 oz), shrimp, peeled , devined and chopped into 1-inch pieces, feta cheese, crumbled (1/2 cup), dill, chopped, fresh lemon juice, salt, fresh ground black pepper