Spanish Paella Valenciana Recipe
1 Large onion (minced)
2 tbsp. garlic (minced)
2 tomatoes
1 red and green bell pepper
1 cup of sweet peas
12 pcs shrimp
1/2 - 1 kilo of mussls
4 small squid
1/2 kilo sausage or chicken meat (sliced into cubes)
3 cups chicken stock
1 cup of white wine
2 cups of rice
Procedure:
- In a large paella pan, heat some olive oil and sauté the onions and garlic until fragrant.
- Add in the diced tomatoes and cook for a few minutes until they have softened.
- Add the sliced chicken or sausage to the pan and cook until browned.
- Add the chopped red and green bell peppers, sweet peas, and shrimp to the pan and cook until the shrimp turn pink.
- Add the cleaned mussels to the pan and pour in the chicken stock and white wine. Stir and let it simmer for a few minutes.
- Add the rice to the pan, stir well to combine, and spread it out evenly.
- Let the rice cook on medium heat for about 20 minutes, without stirring. If the rice looks dry, add more chicken stock or water.
- After 20 minutes, add the squid to the pan and gently push them into the rice.
- Cook for another 10 minutes or until the rice is fully cooked and the liquid has been absorbed.
- Remove the paella pan from heat and let it rest for a few minutes before serving. Garnish with lemon wedges and enjoy your delicious Paella Valenciana!
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