Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, paella - valencia style. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Paella - Valencia Style is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions daily. Paella - Valencia Style is something which I have loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook paella - valencia style using 34 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Paella - Valencia Style:
- Take 2 lbs mild chorizo sausage small balls
- Make ready 2 lbs chicken cubed
- Make ready 2 lbs prawns (or half and add clams or mussels)
- Make ready 2 red peppers, julienned
- Make ready 1 cup frozen pkg frozen peas, thawed (optional)
- Get 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)
- Make ready 2 sprigs fresh rosemary
- Prepare 5 g Spanish saffron
- Make ready to taste Salt
- Make ready 2 litres chicken broth
- Take 1 bulb garlic, chopped fine
- Take 1/2 cup olive oil (extra virgin oil like Gallo
- Prepare 1-2 tablespoons fish sauce if you are not using a seafood broth
- Get Tools
- Take Use cast iron or steel pan
- Prepare Wooden spoon to stir
- Take Paring knife (to remove garlic centre)
- Make ready Sharp cutting knife or preferred chopping choice
- Prepare Bowls
- Take 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
- Make ready 1 lb clams or mussels
- Prepare 1/2 cup thawed frozen peas
- Make ready 1.5 cups rice
- Prepare 1 sprig rosemary
- Make ready 2.5 grams saffron
- Make ready to taste Salt
- Get 1 ltr chicken or seafood broth
- Make ready 1 bulb garlic
- Take 3/4 cup olive oil
Steps 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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