Julie Goodwin's Bacon, Mushroom and Tomato Risotto

Join Julie Goodwin as she whips up a comforting Bacon, Mushroom and Tomato Risotto that's sure to become a family favorite. Don't be intimidated by risotto – this cheat's version is surprisingly easy and packed with flavor. Julie showcases the versatility of mushrooms, transforming them into a hearty dish that's perfect for any occasion.

In this video, you'll learn how to:

-Render bacon to create a flavorful base
-Sauté mushrooms, onions, garlic, and semi-dried tomatoes to perfection
-Cook arborio rice to a creamy consistency
-Deglaze the pan with white wine (or substitute with stock)
-Bake the risotto in the oven for a hands-off approach
-Finish with Parmesan cheese and fresh basil for a touch of elegance
-Whether you're a seasoned cook or just starting out, this recipe is a must-try. Hit play and discover the magic of risotto!