Orange Chipotle Risotto In Rice Cooker Or Stove Top - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 tablespoon butter
1 small onion (1 cup)
1 cup arborio rice
3 cups hot water or 3 cups hot chicken broth, adding more if needed
1 cup orange juice
1/2 teaspoon orange zest
1 teaspoon saffron thread, optional will enhance a pretty color and fragrance
1 chipotle chile in adobo (use sauce taste)
3 ounces asiago cheese, 1/2 cup grated
1 bunch fresh parsley, 1/4 cup chopped

Preparation

Rice Cooker:.
Saute onions in butter in an open rice cooker, then add Arborio rice and liquids, zest, saffron, and chipotle pepper and sauce. Cook for about 25 minutes in an on/off cooker or use the \"slow\" or \"porridge\" cycle if your machine has one which should be 1 hour.
Mix in grated cheese and herbs at the end. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
Stove Top:.
Heat butter in a heavy non stick pot. Add onions and cook till translucent. Add rice and stir till coated. Add zest, saffron, and chipotle pepper and sauce. Add 1 cup of liquid at a time stirring on medium heat until absorbed. Continue cooking and adding liquid till desired tenderness is achieved. Stir in cheese and parsley season to taste with salt and pepper.