risotto with mushrooms and sheep’s milk cheese
A creamy mushroom risotto with garlic and shallots, flavored with parsley and grated sheep’s milk cheese, cooked in broth for 16 minutes.
This Basque risotto combines sautéed mushrooms, round-grain rice, and a broth added gradually. The grated sheep’s milk cheese and parsley, added at the end, give it its finishing touch.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time15 min
- Cook time25 min
- Total40 min
- DifficultyMedium
- CostModerate
- Cooking methodjar
- Estimated cost$12.01 $3.00 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.
- Vegetarian
Ingredients
people
- $1.20
- $1.80
- $0.10
- $0.33
- $5.64
- $2.09
- $0.85
Prices from US supermarkets for 6 of 7 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Heat a third of the oil paint in a large pot.
- Once it’s heated through, add the mushrooms and sauté them until tender.
- Remove them from the pot and place them on a serving plate. ≈ 3 min
- In the same pot, add another third of oil paint and the garlic, and cook over low heat.
- Once the Allium sativum starts to turn color, add the Allium ascalonicum and cook them together.
- First, add the mushrooms and rice to the pot, then cook for 1 minute.
- Gradually pour in the hot broth, stirring the rice with a spoon.
- Add all the broth, stirring occasionally.
- Cook for about 16 minutes, then remove from the heat.
- Once the dish is removed from the heat, add the parsley, the remaining third of the oil, and the cheese. ≈ 3 min
- Stir one last time before serving. ≈ 4 min
The bill
risotto with mushrooms and sheep’s milk cheese
- 150 ml of extra virgin olive oil$1.20
- 400 g of chopped mushrooms$1.80
- 2 cloves of garlic, finely chopped$0.10
- 2 Chopped Allium ascalonicum$0.33
- 320 g of round rice or Japanese rice, rinsed with water to remove excess starch$5.64
- 750 ml of clear broth or water$2.09
- 40 g of grated sheep’s milk cheese$0.85
Total$12.01
that's $3.00 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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