Simple Way to Make Award-winning Paella - Valencia Style
by Ethan Brown
Paella - Valencia Style
Hey everyone, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, paella - valencia style. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Paella - Valencia Style is one of the most favored of current trending foods in the world. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions daily. Paella - Valencia Style is something that I have loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have paella - valencia style using 34 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Paella - Valencia Style:
Prepare 2 lbs mild chorizo sausage small balls
Take 2 lbs chicken cubed
Prepare 2 lbs prawns (or half and add clams or mussels)
Take 2 red peppers, julienned
Take 1 cup frozen pkg frozen peas, thawed (optional)
Get 1 cup chick peas or 1 540 g can, drained and washed
Take 3 cups rice (parboiled rice or a good Paella rice found in most gourmet shops)
Prepare 2 sprigs fresh rosemary
Prepare 5 g Spanish saffron
Make ready to taste Salt
Prepare 2 litres chicken broth
Make ready 1 bulb garlic, chopped fine
Prepare 1/2 cup olive oil (extra virgin oil like Gallo
Get 1-2 tablespoons fish sauce if you are not using a seafood broth
Take Tools
Prepare Use cast iron or steel pan
Prepare Wooden spoon to stir
Get Paring knife (to remove garlic centre)
Make ready Sharp cutting knife or preferred chopping choice
Get Bowls
Get Cutting board
Take Ingredients for 8 people
Make ready 1 lb chorizo sausage chopped or made into bite sized balls
Get 1 lb chicken cubed
Get 1 lb prawns
Get 1 lb clams or mussels
Make ready 1/2 cup thawed frozen peas
Get 1.5 cups rice
Make ready 1 sprig rosemary
Make ready 2.5 grams saffron
Prepare to taste Salt
Get 1 ltr chicken or seafood broth
Prepare 1 bulb garlic
Prepare 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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