Hello everybody, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, paella - valencia style. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Paella - Valencia Style is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. Paella - Valencia Style is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They are fine and they look wonderful.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have paella - valencia style using 34 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Paella - Valencia Style:
- Prepare mild chorizo sausage small balls
- Make ready chicken cubed
- Get prawns (or half and add clams or mussels)
- Make ready red peppers, julienned
- Make ready frozen pkg frozen peas, thawed (optional)
- Get chick peas or 1 540 g can, drained and washed
- Make ready rice (parboiled rice or a good Paella rice found in most gourmet shops)
- Get fresh rosemary
- Make ready Spanish saffron
- Get to taste Salt
- Get chicken broth
- Get bulb garlic, chopped fine
- Take olive oil (extra virgin oil like Gallo
- Make ready fish sauce if you are not using a seafood broth
- Take Tools
- Prepare Use cast iron or steel pan
- Make ready Wooden spoon to stir
- Make ready Paring knife (to remove garlic centre)
- Make ready Sharp cutting knife or preferred chopping choice
- Make ready Bowls
- Get Cutting board
- Get Ingredients for 8 people
- Prepare chorizo sausage chopped or made into bite sized balls
- Take chicken cubed
- Prepare prawns
- Prepare clams or mussels
- Get thawed frozen peas
- Prepare rice
- Make ready rosemary
- Make ready saffron
- Get to taste Salt
- Prepare chicken or seafood broth
- Prepare bulb garlic
- Take 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. (Oil should generously cover the pan) 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. Meat should peak out. 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 bite size seafood of choice along with peas and re add peppers, arrange the remaining ingredients so that no mixing is required (arrange it) Distributing 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.
- You could buy the chorizo sausage from Cosco - kirklands and squeeze out of casing
- You can find a paella seasoning and if you live in Vancouver BC it’s at the Gourmet Warehouse
- Typical appetizer with this is melon or cantaloupe (bite size) wrapped in prosciutto
- Spanish saffron has a shelf life of two years
- Ready to serve and ENJOY!
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