Servings: 6
Ingredients:
Monkfish and Broth:
1/4 cup olive oil
6 filets, (6 ounces each) bone-in Monkfish or firm whitefish
1/2 cup white wine
1/4 cup chopped shallots
2 cloves garlic, chopped
1/3 cup fish stock
1/2 cup cream
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Risotto:
1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 cup chopped shallots
1 cup chopped oven-dried tomatoes
24 ounces cooked Arborio rice
1/3 cup fish stock
1 cup (4 ounces) shredded Wisconsin Fontina cheese
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Snipped oven-dried tomatoes and dill, garnish
Cooking Directions:
For the Monkfish and Broth: In large sauté pan over medium heat, add olive oil. Sauté Monkfish until golden brown. Roast in oven at 500° F for 6 to 8 minutes. Remove fish to platter. Keep warm. Deglaze pan with wine. Add shallots, garlic, fish stock and cream. Add salt and pepper. Set aside.
For the Risotto: In pan over medium heat, add olive oil. Sauté shallots and oven-dried tomatoes several minutes. Stir in rice and fish stock. Add Fontina cheese. Season with salt and pepper.
To Serve: Divide risotto among plates. Arrange fish and sauce overlapping risotto. Garnish with oven-dried tomatoes and dill.