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Corn-fed Chicken Breast stuffed with Gorgonzola wrapped in Panchetta Print
Italian chicken dish served with wild mushroom risotto.


Serves 6

What you Need:
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  • 6 corn-fed chicken breast
  • 150g Gorgonzola Cheese - split into 6 portions
  • 12 slices of Pancetta
  • 2 sliced Courgettes
  • 2 sliced Aubergines
  • 3 red peppers (confit and sliced into rings)
  • thyme
  • 2 cloves of Garlic
  • crepinette

Risotto:

  • 500g carnolli rice
  • 1 ltr chicken stock
  • 20g butter
  • 20g chopped shallots
  • 40ml white wine
  • freshly ground salt and pepper
  • 75g grated parmesan cheese
  • 50g mascarpone cheese

Mushrooms:

  • 250g mixed field and wild mushrooms
  • 50g butter
Method:
To prepare vegetables:
  1.   Pan-fry all the vegetables separately in a little olive oil with some thyme and garlic. Leave to cool and reserve.

To prepare chicken:
  2.   Remove the skin from the chicken breast.
  3.   Make a small insertion in the top of the chicken breast.
  4.   Place the gorgonzola in the slit.
  5.   Cover with the cooked vegetables layered and wrap it the thinly sliced pancetta.
  6.   Cover the pancetta with crepinette to seal.
  7.   Pan-fry the chicken breast till just cooked, about 12 minutes.
  8.   Remove from the pan, wrap in cling-film and leave to rest for 10 minutes

Risotto:
  9.   Sweat the shallots in the butter in a thick based pan.
10. Add the rice and continue sweating.
11. Deglaze with the white wine and reduce till thick.
12. Slowly add the boiling stock till the rice is cooked and stock has evaporated.
13. Finish the risotto with the mascarpone cheese and parmesan cheese
14. Add the chopped herbs and cooked mushrooms, see below.

Mushrooms:
Pan-fry all the mushrooms with butter and season. Add some chopped herbs to finish and add to the finished risotto.


Recipe with compliments of Novelli Academy


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