Hello everybody, I hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, paella valenciana. One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Paella Valenciana is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals in the world. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions every day. Paella Valenciana is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They are fine and they look fantastic.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have paella valenciana using 18 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Paella Valenciana:
- Get 1 big onion, peeled and chopped
- Get 1 small red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
- Prepare 1 small yellow bell pepper, seeded and chopped
- Make ready 2 cloves garlic chopped
- Make ready 1/2 kg boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-size pieces
- Prepare 1 cup Spanish chorizo chopped
- Take 1 cup smoked pork ribs cut into bite-size pieces
- Get 4-5 cherry tomatoes
- Make ready 1/2 teaspoon saffron threads or 1 pack of paella spice mix (i like to use Carmencita)
- Prepare 1/3 cup olive oil
- Take 3 cups short-grain Spanish rice or other short-grain rice
- Get 1 small octopus, previosly cooked
- Prepare 1 cup cleaned squid
- Take 3 cups shrimp, peeled and deveined
- Get 8 jumbo shrimps
- Take 1 cup pea pods
- Take Salt and black pepper
- Prepare 4-5 cups hot water
Steps to make Paella Valenciana:
- Prepare all the ingredients
- In a medium-size paella pan over medium-high heat, heat the olive oil.
- Add the chorizo and fry for about 5 minutes. Add the pork ribs and cook for another 5 minutes. Add also the chicken to the pan and cook, stirring occasionally, until browned, 5 to 6 minutes;
- Add the onion and sauté until just start to tenderize, 3 to 4 minutes;
- Add the peppers and garlic, and sauté for more 3 to 4 minutes;
- Add the rice and toast, stirring frequently, until it just becomes translucent, 2 to 3 minutes. Add the saffron or the paella seasoning;
- Add enough of hot water to the pan to just cover the rice, and bring the liquid to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium, and simmer for 10 minutes;
- Arrange the seafood (octopus, squid, peeled shrimp) and cook for another 8 minutes. Put more hot water if needed;
- Add the jumbo shrimp, cherry tomatoes and peas over the rice, cover with aluminum foil, and continue simmering until the seafood is cooked, for about 6 to 8 minutes.
- Remove the cooked paella from the heat and let rest for 5 minutes before serving. Sprinkle some olive oil on top.
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