Roughly chop and sauté 2 punnets of mixed mushrooms in a little butter and olive oil. Set aside. Heat a little more butter and olive oil in a saucepan and sauté 1 finely chopped onion, 2 cloves of chopped garlic and 1 Tbsp of thyme leaves until soft. Return half the mushrooms to the pan. Add 1 cup of risotto rice and cook for a minute.
Add ½ cup Fairview viognier and cook, stirring, until absorbed. Add 4 cups of chicken stock, a ladle at a time, and cook whilst stirring until all the stock has been absorbed before adding another. Cook until rice is aldente. Stir through a ½ a wedge of Fairview Blue Tower cheese and serve risotto topped with remaining mushrooms and cheese.
Paired Wine: Faiview Viognier
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