Dessert for 4
Sweet Corn Gouda Farro Risotto
Farro cooks slowly with broth, wine, corn, vegetables, and Gouda until creamy and tender.
Typical price
$10.74for 4 servings
$2.69 per serving$10.74 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

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- 55 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Quinoa, couscous, barley$0.20/oz typical | 4.5 oz | $0.90Typical price |
| Broth or stock$0.07/oz typical | 29 oz | $2.03Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.52Typical price |
| Carrots$1.09/lb typical | 0.1 lb | $0.13Typical price |
| Celery$2.29 each typical | a little | $0.22Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.16Typical price |
| Corn on the cob$0.60 each typical | 2 | $1.20Typical price |
| Swiss, provolone, gouda$0.40/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.60Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.80Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.19Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $10.74 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilWine, beer and spiritsDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup organic farro
- 3 1/2 cups vegetable or chicken broth
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 yellow onion
- 1 small carrot
- 1 stick celery
- 2 tbsp crushed garlic
- 2 ears sweet corn
- 1 cup white wine
- 1 cup gouda cheese
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1/4 cup italian flat leaf parsley
- kosher salt and freshly ground pepper to taste (optional)
Steps
- Warm the broth in a medium saucepan over low heat for 5 minutes.
- Heat the olive oil in a large Dutch oven over medium heat, then cook the onion, carrot, celery, and garlic for 8 minutes.
- Stir in the farro and cook for 2 minutes, then add the wine and simmer for 5 minutes.
- Add the warm broth one cup at a time, stirring often and waiting until mostly absorbed before each addition, for 35 minutes.
- Stir in the corn during the last 10 minutes of cooking, and cook until the farro is tender.
- Remove the pot from the heat and stir in the Gouda, butter, parsley, salt, and pepper.
Swaps
- Carrots for Sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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