Risotto Alla Sarda - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    800 ml beef stock
    120 ml olive oil
    1 small onion, finely diced
    150 g ground pork
    150 g minced beef
    300 g arborio rice
    1/3 cup red wine
    200 g passata
    1/4 teaspoon saffron strand
    40 g butter
    60 g pecorino cheese, grated
Preparation
    Bring stock to boil and then keep simmering.
    Heat oil in wide heavy based pan. Add onion and saute until soft.
    Add meat browning the meat until cooked.
    Add rice and stir for a minute or two, then add wine and let it evaporate.
    Add passata, saffron and a ladleful of boiling stock, stir. Allow rice time to absorb stock before adding more stock.
    Continue adding stock a ladleful at a time until its all used. Cook for a frther 15 mins on low heat until rice is al dente. Season with salt and pepper.
    When cooked, remove from heat and stir in butter and top with cheese.

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