MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Green Rice Categories: Rice, Greens, Cheese Yield: 2 Servings 3 c Chicken stock 2 tb Butter 1/2 Shallot; peeled, chopped 1 c Arborio rice; unwashed 1 c Fresh spinach; raw 6 Fresh parsley sprigs; no - stems Sea salt & fresh ground - white pepper 1/2 c Parmesan cheese; grated Pour broth into a saucepan and simmer slowly while cooking rice. Heat butter in a sauté pan or skillet, stir shallot into butter, and cook 1 minute. Add rice; stir into butter until well coated. With a chef's knife chop spinach and parsley coarsely; stir into pan; add 1 cup hot broth and cook about 3 minutes until absorbed. Pour in second cup of broth and simmer 4-5 minutes until rice is tender but firm in center. If rice is hard, add hot broth 1/2 cup at a time until cooked, and season to taste. Rice should be creamy and all liquid absorbed; when done, remove from heat, add grated cheese, and serve hot. NOTES: The Italians say: "Wash your hands, but never wash the rice." Recipe by Cole Publishing Uncle Dirty Dave's Kitchen MMMMM