Risotto with Scallops, Pancetta & Spinach

Ingredients

• 1 lb. all-natural “dry” bay scallops
• Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
• 1 quart lower-salt chicken broth, heated
• 2 Tbs. extra-virgin olive oil
• 2 cups arborio rice
• 1 cup freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano; more for sprinkling
• 4 oz. pancetta, cut into small dice
• + 3 more ingredients
• • 1 small onion, cut into small dice
  • 7 oz. baby spinach, washed, spun dry, and coarsely chopped
  • ½ cup dry vermouth

Heat the oil over medium heat. Add the pancetta and cook, stirring occasionally, until golden, 4 to 6 minutes. Add the onion and continue to cook, stirring occasionally, until soft, 4 to 6 minutes longer. Stir in the rice until well coated with fat. Add the vermouth and cook, stirring constantly ...

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