Seafood Paella. Paella was the food of farm workers who cooked dishes of rice over wood fires, embellished with whatever ingredients they could find. Heat the oil in a large paella pan or an extra-large frying pan. See how to make seafood paella, the traditional Spanish rice dish that's loaded with fresh seafood, including shrimp, clams, and calamari.
For this reason, many non-Spaniards view it as Spain's national dish. Be the first to rate & review! This hearty paella, created by cooking club member David Joud, is brimming with browned chicken, seared squid, spicy chorizo and briny.
Hey everyone, it is me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, seafood paella. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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Paella was the food of farm workers who cooked dishes of rice over wood fires, embellished with whatever ingredients they could find. Heat the oil in a large paella pan or an extra-large frying pan. See how to make seafood paella, the traditional Spanish rice dish that's loaded with fresh seafood, including shrimp, clams, and calamari.
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have seafood paella using 19 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Seafood Paella:
- {Make ready 1 oz of butter.
- {Prepare 3 tbsp of olive oil.
- {Get 170 grams of chorizo cut into thin slices.
- {Prepare 1/4 tsp of saffron strands.
- {Take 1 large of onion finely chopped.
- {Take 5 clove of garlic peeled and thinly sliced.
- {Get 1 of green pepper diced.
- {Prepare 1 of red pepper diced.
- {Take 1/2 cup of paella rice.
- {Make ready 2 pints of chicken stock.
- {Get 1 cup of dry white wine.
- {Make ready 4 large of tomatoes de-seeded and diced.
- {Make ready 1/2 tsp of thyme leaf.
- {Prepare 1/2 tsp of chilli flakes or a finely chopped chilli.
- {Make ready 1/2 tsp of paprika.
- {Take 1 cup of frozen or fresh peas.
- {Make ready 6 large of king prawns.
- {Make ready 350 grams of prawns.
- {Prepare 300 grams of squid chopped into bite size pieces.
This seafood paella recipe requires organization and slicing and dicing in advance. But once the paella gets going, the process is pretty seamless—and the rewards are huge. Seafood Paella is the most popular of the Paellas. Its large quantity of mollusks and crustaceans make it very tasty and full of Today adding meats and vegetables to seafood paella has become common.
Steps to make Seafood Paella:
- Heat half the olive oil and butter in a large flat bottom pan over medium heat. Get another pan ready for your seafood for later..
- Fry chorizo until slightly crisp. Get your hot chicken stock ready and add saffron to the stock..
- Add onion peppers and 4 cloves of garlic and fry until soft..
- Add thyme, chilli or flakes and rice. Stir until rice is coated with oil. Turn down heat if rice starts to stick to the bottom of the pan..
- Add paprika and wine..
- When wine starts to bubble add about 1 and 1/2 pints of chicken stock. Add tomatoes and peas. Turn down heat and cook for about 10 mins. Don't take your eye of the pan because this rice is like a sponge. If it sticks or feels to thick add a little more stock..
- Now is the time to put the cat out. Heat the rest of your oil and garlic and butter in your other pan. Fry king prawns for about 1 minute each side. Then add to paella. Try to keep some oil you have a little more to do..
- Do the same with your prawns for 1 minute. Add to paella..
- Now add squid for no more than 1 minute and add to paella..
- Lemon and parsley to garnish. Let the cat in and enjoy..
Seafood paellas should be made with a variety of fish and shellfish, each adding its own flavor and texture. Always include jumbo shrimp, mussels or clams, and a firm white fish such as monkfish. Seafood Paella made with Calasparra rice, tiger shrimp, squid, littleneck clams, and mussels with garlic and parsley paste and saffron. This delicious seafood paella was prepared by my wife, Dey. Looking for a traditional Spanish recipe?
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