Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsDa Vinci Restaurant / Ristorante Da VinciRisotto Con Aragosta E Gamberi Recipe

Risotto Con Aragosta E Gamberi Recipe

Time45m
Serves4

Lobster meat, shrimps, asparagus, shellfish broth, crisped spinach leaves.

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Ingredients

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Seafood

Vegetables

Grains

Liquids

Seasonings

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Preparing the Spinach

    Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Add the spinach leaves and sauté until crisp. Remove and drain on paper towels.

  2. 2

    Cooking the Asparagus

    Trim the asparagus and cut into 1-inch pieces. Blanch in boiling water for 2-3 minutes until tender, then plunge into ice water to stop cooking.

Cooking the Risotto

  1. 3

    Sautéing the Base

    In a large pot, heat olive oil and butter over medium heat. Add Arborio rice and toast for 2-3 minutes until slightly translucent.

  2. 4

    Deglazing with Wine

    Pour in the white wine and stir until fully absorbed.

  3. 5

    Adding Broth Gradually

    Begin adding the shellfish broth, one ladle at a time, stirring continuously until the liquid is absorbed before adding more.

  4. 6

    Incorporating Seafood

    After about 15 minutes of cooking, add the lobster meat and shrimp. Continue to cook until the rice is al dente, about 20 minutes total.

  5. 7

    Finishing Touches

    Stir in blanched asparagus, season with salt and black pepper, and mix in grated Parmesan cheese.

Serving

  1. 8

    Plating

    Serve the risotto hot, topped with crispy spinach leaves for garnish.

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