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Samp-and-bean risotto with anchovies and asparagus

By Hannah Lewry
4
Easy
5 minutes
10–15 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, chopped
  • 2 T butter
  • 2 x 410 g Woolworths samp-and-bean mix cans, drained and rinsed
  • ½ cup cream
  • Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 100 g asparagus, chopped, plus extra ribbons to garnish
  • 4 anchovies, chopped
  • 75 g Gorgonzola

Method

1. Soften the onion and garlic in the butter over a low heat for 5 minutes, or until translucent.

2. Add the samp and beans and cream and season to taste, stirring until the cream is absorbed.

3. Fold in the asparagus and anchovies and cook for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat, add the Gorgonzola and garnish with asparagus ribbons.

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