Steps to Prepare Paella

Hey everyone, it is John, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, paella. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Paella is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Paella is something which I have loved my entire life.

Nourishing, vibrant, and without pretension, paella has held a place of honor and practicality in Spanish homes for centuries. To round out this meal, choose a good Spanish red wine from the Rioja region. Paella is a typical Spanish recipe and is traditionally cooked in a "paellera" - a round flat pan with two In many Spanish villages, especially in coastal areas, they use a giant paellera to cook a paella on.

Recipe of Paella

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have paella using 13 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients

The ingredients needed to make Paella:

1. Prepare 600 grams rice (short grain)
2. Make ready Half a chicken in pieces
3. Prepare 2 artichokes
4. Take 2 medium-sized red peppers
5. Prepare 2 ripe tomatoes
6. Take Black pepper
7. Get Garlic
8. Take Parsley
9. Get 1 strand of saffron
10. Prepare Olive oil (one glass, about 250ml)
11. Get 1/2 lemon
12. Get 1 sprig each of rosemary and thyme
13. Take Salt

Find more dinner inspiration at BBC Good Food. Paella is a traditional dish of Spain. Its home is Valencia, but variations exist in the different Spanish Traditionally, the paella is cooked out of doors, over a wood fire. To make a paella, first sauté meats.

Instructions

Instructions to make Paella:

1. Fry the chicken in some olive oil. Put the browned chicken pieces into a pan with 8 glasses of water (use mineral water to avoid any chlorine taste) and bring to the boil. Leave simmering for half an hour.
2. Cut the artichokes and red pepper and fry them.
3. Fry the tomato and garlic in olive oil in the large paellera (special paella pan), then add the rice, stir for a minute and then add the chicken, chicken stock (there should be 6 glasses), artichokes, red peppers, the juice of half a lemon, black pepper, parsley, thyme, rosemary, the saffrón strands (grind them first. If you haven't got a grinder, use Colorante which you'll find in the spice and herbs racks in supermarkets) and salt.
4. Once all the ingredients are in the paella pan, turn the heat up to maximum and boil for about 10 minutes. Then lower the heat and leave to simmer for another 10 minutes. After 20 minutes, the liquid should have evaporated. Turn off the heat, and leave to stand for five minutes. If possible cover while it is standing (many Spaniards use paper to cover the pan).
5. After washing and drying the paella pan, wipe it with a piece of kitchen roll and olive oil. This stops the pan from rusting.

A classic Spanish paella recipe for you to cook at home. Head over to Tesco Real Food for plenty of easy paella recipes & ideas for a tasty Spanish feast. Heat oil in a paella pan over medium-high heat. Borrowed from Spanish paella, from Catalan paella ("pot; pan"), from Old French paelle, from Latin patella ("plate, small pan"). Doublet of patella and possibly pail. (UK) IPA(key): /paɪˈ(j)ɛlə/, /pɑːˈɛ.(j)ə/. (US) IPA(key): /pɑːˈeɪ.(j)ə/, /paɪˈ(j)eɪ.(j)ə/. paella (countable and uncountable, plural paellas).

As simple as that How to Make Paella

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