Creamy Orzo Risotto - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 1/2 cups orzo pasta
    2 tablespoons butter
    2 tablespoons garlic, finely chopped
    2 tablespoons onions, finely chopped
    3/4 cup dry white wine
    1 cup 35% cream
    2 tablespoons chives, finely choped
    1/2 cup old white cheddar cheese, shredded
    2 ounces blue cheese, crumbled
    salt and pepper
    1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted
Preparation
    In large pot of boiling lightly salted water, cook orzo for about 8 minutes or just until tender but still firm. Drain and rinse under cold water; drain and set aside.
    Meanwhile, in a large skillet, melt butter over medium-low heat; cook garlic and onion for 3-4 minutes or until onion is softened.
    Add wine and bring to a simmer; reduce heat to a medium-low and cook gently, stirring occasionally, for about 5 minutes or until slightly thickened.
    Add orzo to cream sauce; stirring constantly, bring to a simmer.
    Stir in chives and cheddar and blue cheeses. Season with salt and pepper.
    Sprinkle with pine nuts.

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