Paella Recipe - Cooking Index
The secret to this dish is saffron; use it boldly.
Type: Fish, Shellfish1 | Portion of chicken per person | |
1 | Garlic clove - minced | |
1/4 cup | 59ml | Salad oil |
1 | Ground saffron - to taste | |
1 1/2 cups | 240g / 8.5oz | Long-grain rice - (I prefer to |
Use 1 large package yellow rice) | ||
1 lb | 454g / 16oz | Polish sausage - cut 2" to 2 1/2" |
Pieces | ||
1 | Onion - chopped | |
1 | Green pepper - chopped | |
1 | Chicken broth - (14 oz) | |
2 | Minced clams with liquid - (7 oz ea) | |
1 lb | 454g / 16oz | Raw shrimp - shelled, deveined |
4 | Sliced tomatoes | |
1 | Frozen green peas - (optional) | |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Salt |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Freshly-ground black pepper |
Minced pimento - to garnish |
In a large pan, brown chicken with garlic in oil. Remove chicken and set aside. Saute sausage, onion, and pepper in same pan for 7 to 10 minutes. Add rice, chicken broth, clams with liquid, salt, pepper and saffron. Cover and cook for 10 minutes.
Layer rice mixture, chicken, shrimp, tomatoes, peas, then pimentos in a baking dish. Cover tightly and bake for 1 hour until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender.
This recipe yields 8 to 10 servings.
Source:
1st Traveler's Choice Internet Cookbook at - http://www.virtualcities.com/ons/recipe.htm
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