Recipe by Matteo Metullio: Smoked Wasabi Risotto with Trout Tartare, Puccia Bread, and Beet Foam
Ingredients for 4 servings
For the Risotto
- 250 gr. Carnaroli rice
- 750 gr. smoked broth
- 25 gr. wasabi paste
- 50 gr. cold Normandy butter
- 50 gr. Parmigiano Reggiano
For the Trout
- 2 fillets of salmon trout
- 400 gr. salt
- 200 gr. sugar
- 50 gr. brown sugar
- Various aromatics
For the Beet Foam
- 500 gr. beet juice (centrifuged)
- 2 gr. kappa gelatin
Method
For the Trout
Fillet the trout and marinate it with the remaining ingredients for about 24 hours. Once marinated, debone and cut it into small, evenly sized cubes. Separately, crumble the Puccia bread, which is typical of Alto Adige.
For the Beet Foam
Centrifuge the beet to extract the juice and incorporate it with the kappa gelatin.
Fot the Risotto
Toast the rice with some white wine. Cook it using the smoked broth. Once the rice is cooked, stir in butter, Parmigiano Reggiano, a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil, and wasabi paste.
Plating
Plate the risotto and top with the trout tartare, beet foam, and crumbled Puccia bread. Enjoy!