Hey everyone, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, paella valenciana. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Paella Valenciana is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. Paella Valenciana is something that I have loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.
This paella features seafood, sausage and chicken but don't forget the saffron – it is the essential Really great Paella! Very close to the Paella you will get in the South of Spain! Paella, paella, paella…it sounds like a romantic melody.
To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have paella valenciana using 18 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Paella Valenciana:
- Take 1 big onion, peeled and chopped
- Prepare 1 small red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
- Get 1 small yellow bell pepper, seeded and chopped
- Prepare 2 cloves garlic chopped
- Make ready 1/2 kg boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-size pieces
- Make ready 1 cup Spanish chorizo chopped
- Get 1 cup smoked pork ribs cut into bite-size pieces
- Take 4-5 cherry tomatoes
- Get 1/2 teaspoon saffron threads or 1 pack of paella spice mix (i like to use Carmencita)
- Make ready 1/3 cup olive oil
- Make ready 3 cups short-grain Spanish rice or other short-grain rice
- Take 1 small octopus, previosly cooked
- Take 1 cup cleaned squid
- Get 3 cups shrimp, peeled and deveined
- Take 8 jumbo shrimps
- Make ready 1 cup pea pods
- Prepare Salt and black pepper
- Take 4-5 cups hot water
For this reason, many non-Spaniards view it as Spain's national dish. Like with sushi, it needs to have the perfect consistency in order to reveal its best flavor. Learn to make paella the traditional way with Paella Valenciana, Valencia's signature rice dish with rabbit, chicken and snails. La paella valenciana es la paella auténtica que se elabora con carne y verdura fresca de la región de Valencia.
Instructions 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.
A pesar de encontrarse Valencia en la costa mediterránea, no se usan mariscos en la. Traditional Paella Valenciana is a great dish to share with family and friends! If you can't get to Spain to taste one then here is your chance to make one yourself! Paella Valenciana is praised for its flavor and the combination of local, authentic ingredients that perfectly illustrate the culinary heritage of the region. Paella Valenciana has been noted to be one of their House specialties.
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