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Easiest Way to Prepare Paella Valenciana
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have paella valenciana using 18 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients
The ingredients needed to make Paella Valenciana:
Get 1 big onion, peeled and chopped
Prepare 1 small red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
Take 1 small yellow bell pepper, seeded and chopped
Get 2 cloves garlic chopped
Take 1/2 kg boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-size pieces
Get 1 cup Spanish chorizo chopped
Prepare 1 cup smoked pork ribs cut into bite-size pieces
Take 4-5 cherry tomatoes
Prepare 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
Prepare 3 cups shrimp, peeled and deveined
Get 8 jumbo shrimps
Take 1 cup pea pods
Prepare Salt and black pepper
Prepare 4-5 cups hot water
Instructions
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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