• 1 large leek, thinly sliced crossways
• 1 garlic clove, crushed
• 1L (4 cups) chicken style liquid stock
• 330g (1 1/2 cups) arborio rice
• 125ml (1/2 cup) dry white wine
• 1/2 (about 500g) butternut pumpkin, peeled, deseeded, cut into 2cm cubes
• Salt & freshly ground black pepper
• 25g (1/3 cup) finely grated romano cheese
• 20.00 ml finely shredded fresh sage, extra