Hey everyone, it is Drew, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, paella - valencia style. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Paella - Valencia Style is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. Paella - Valencia Style is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They are fine and they look fantastic.
To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have paella - valencia style using 34 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Paella - Valencia Style:
- Prepare 2 lbs mild chorizo sausage small balls
- Make ready 2 lbs chicken cubed
- Get 2 lbs prawns (or half and add clams or mussels)
- Prepare 2 red peppers, julienned
- Make ready 1 cup frozen pkg frozen peas, thawed (optional)
- Prepare 1 cup chick peas or 1 540 g can, drained and washed
- Prepare 3 cups rice (parboiled rice or a good Paella rice found in most gourmet shops)
- Take 2 sprigs fresh rosemary
- Prepare 5 g Spanish saffron
- Prepare to taste Salt
- Make ready 2 litres chicken broth
- Make ready 1 bulb garlic, chopped fine
- Get 1/2 cup olive oil (extra virgin oil like Gallo
- Take 1-2 tablespoons fish sauce if you are not using a seafood broth
- Take Tools
- Make ready Use cast iron or steel pan
- Prepare Wooden spoon to stir
- Make ready Paring knife (to remove garlic centre)
- Take Sharp cutting knife or preferred chopping choice
- Get Bowls
- Make ready Cutting board
- Get Ingredients for 8 people
- Take 1 lb chorizo sausage chopped or made into bite sized balls
- Prepare 1 lb chicken cubed
- Get 1 lb prawns
- Get 1 lb clams or mussels
- Take 1/2 cup thawed frozen peas
- Get 1.5 cups rice
- Get 1 sprig rosemary
- Make ready 2.5 grams saffron
- Make ready to taste Salt
- Make ready 1 ltr chicken or seafood broth
- Make ready 1 bulb garlic
- Make ready 3/4 cup olive oil
Instructions to make Paella - Valencia Style:
- HINT If you have people sensitive to garlic before mincing garlic, take the heart out which is the green piece in the middle of the clove. Briefly sauté garlic and julienned peppers in 1/2 of the oil. For 5 minutes on medium heat. Add salt lightly, to taste. Remove peppers from pan and set aside. Leave garlic in pan.
- Sauté the chorizo sausage and the cubed chicken on medium heat for about 5 minutes, remember you are adding fresh ingredients to the pan so salt lightly for taste. Next add the rice. Saffron add 1 tsp of salt and the remaining oil. Sauté the ingredients in the pan for about 5 minutes. Even out the remaining ingredients in the pan and place the two sprigs of rosemary in the pan. Now you do not stir again.
- Add the warm chicken broth by using a ladle until the rice is covered in the pan. Do not dump the broth in as you want to keep the evenness of the rice on the bottom of the pan. Do not forget to add salt for taste. Scatter the chick peas evenly in the pan. Remember do not stir in. Let simmer for 20 minutes.
- Add shrimp and seafood of choice along with peas and re add peppers, arrange the remaining ingredients so that no mixing is required. Ddistributing evenly in pan.
- Cover with tinfoil and cook for approximately 10 minutes or until rice is cooked.
- HINTS - You can freeze the left over Paella but not for a long period of time. You could place in the oven to heat up. You can also re-fry the left over Paella in pan by adding some oil.
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