Pheasant Pearl Barley Risotto
Ingredients
- 1 onion
- 2 sticks celery
- 2 garlic cloves chopped
- 300 g pearl barley
- 250 ml white wine
- 400 g mixed wild and chestnut mushrooms chopped
- 1 litre chicken stock
- 400 g of cooked pheasant or chicken
- Parmesan
Instructions
- Finely chop the onion and cook in a little oil until soft.
- Slice the celery and garlic, add to the onions and cook for a couple of minutes.
- Add the mushrooms and as they begin to soften, add the pearl barley.
- Stir so all the grains are covered in the oil.
- Add the wine and continue stirring until it is absorbed.
- Add about 750ml of the stock and simmer until tender.
- Stir occasionally – you may need to add more stock.
- Add the pheasant meat and heat through.