Kimchi Saffron Mixed Seafood Risotto


About The Recipe

 

Experience a luxurious fusion of Italian and Korean cuisines with this Seafood Risotto mixed with Kimchi and Saffron. The creamy risotto, cooked with a rich seafood broth, is enhanced by the addition of spicy kimchi and aromatic saffron, resulting in a dish that's both elegant and bursting with flavor. The seafood adds a luxurious touch, making this risotto perfect for a special occasion or a gourmet meal.

 

Directions

  • Heat the fish stock to a boil in a pan.

  • In a heavy saucepan – add the olive oil, shallots, garlic and cook on a low heat for about 7 minutes until soft and translucent.

  • Add the rice to the pan and, with a wooden spoon, mix the rice. Allow the rice to toast for about 3 minutes and then add salt.

  • Slowly add the wine and stir until absorbed. Then add the octopus and squid.

  • Mix saffron with the fish stock.

  • Add a ladleful of stock to the rice and wait until it’s been absorbed before adding another.

  • Add chopped kimchi, mussels, clams, and prawns.

  • Continue adding stock until the rice is soft, while at the same time stirring with a wooden spoon. It will take approximately 15 minutes.

  • When done, spoon the risotto onto a plate and sprinkle with chopped parsley.

Ingredients

  • Extra virgin olive oil 10 ml
  • Finely chopped shallot 1
  • Peeled and crushed garlic clove 1
  • Italian rice 120 g
  • Dry white wine 20 ml
  • Fish stock 400 ml
  • Pinch of saffron
  • Chopped Jongga Napa Cabbage Kimchi 50 g
  • Cleaned and sliced squid 150 g
  • Piece of cleaned small octopus 2
  • Mussels 50 g
  • Clams 250 g
  • Peeled and cleaned prawns 200 g
  • Chopped Italian flat parsley for garnish

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