Janice Mansfield

butter • onion, small dice (approx 1/2 medium onion) • garlic, minced • salt • short grain rice. You can use Arborio, Carnarolli or even sushi rice • white wine or vermouth • chicken or vegetable stock (or even water if you are using dried mushrooms in your risotto) • butter • grated Parmesan or Asiago cheese (optional)

apple, very finely diced • butter (or vegan shortening) • Thompson raisins • golden raisins • currants • brown sugar • orange marmalade (I use dark) • mixed citrus peel • citron peel • slivered almonds • cinnamon • ground cloves •