Farrotto with Pecorino Cheese

Procedure

1. Soak the farro in cold water 45 minutes. Drain.
2. Boil the farro in boiling salted water 20 minutes. Drain. At this point, the farro should be about half-cooked.
3. Heat the olive oil in a sauté pan over moderate heat.
4. Sweat the onion in the oil until soft.
5. Add the farro. Stir and cook over moderate heat 2 minutes.</