Paella

Serves: 4

Rowena Kautzer

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

52

Spice

49

Sweetness

53

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.4

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1

Salt

Directions:

1

Sweat the onion with in a thin layer of olive oil on low heat for 1 1/2 hours

2

Add the tomato and simmer for 1 more hour

3

Let cool and strain

4

Set aside the onion/tomato mixture

5

Open 30 mussels and 12 clams by covering them with white wine

6

Reserve the wine and juice

7

Reserve the olive oil to saute more ingredients

8

Saute the chicken in olive oil for about 8 minutes

9

Set aside

10

Saute the squid for 5 minutes in olive oil

11

Set aside

12

Saute the peppers for 5 minutes

13

Set aside

14

Add enough water to the reserved mussel and clam juice so it equals 5 1/2 cups

15

Flavor the fish stock with salt, pepper, and saffron

16

Bring to a boil; add 2 cups of rice

17

Add the Sauteed chicken, squid, peppers, and the onions/tomato mixture

18

Bring to a strong boil for 4 minutes

19

Reduce the heat and add the mussels, clams, and shrimp

20

Boil moderately for about 10 to 12 minutes

21

Let sit for about 7 minutes

22

Then serve