Red wine and porcini risotto

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This recipe is a sneak peek from The Newlywed Kitchen: Delicious Meals for Couples Cooking Together, available for pre-order on Amazon (out in stores May 2010.) We've all had porcini risotto before, but sautéing the mushrooms with a dribble of savory tamari (or dark soy sauce) helps bring out their meatiness--a little secret that will have you reaching for seconds.