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Arroz meloso con bacalao y langostino Recetas facil 2020

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🌍Authentic Spanish recipe from a Spanish-speaking creator — ingredients and steps translated below
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Arroz Meloso con Bacalao

Cultural Context

Originating from the coastal regions of Spain, Arroz Meloso con Bacalao is a comforting rice dish that showcases the country's love for seafood and rice. Traditionally enjoyed during family gatherings, it reflects the Mediterranean diet's emphasis on fresh ingredients and communal dining. In modern times, variations abound, with some incorporating different seafood or vegetables, making it a versatile favorite across Spain and beyond.

SpanishESmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
3 lomos de bacalao al punto de sal
300 gramos de arroz redondo
Media cebolla
1 pimiento italiano verde
1 pimiento rojo
2 tomates rallados
2 dientes de ajos
1 cuchara de pimento de la vera
Media cuchara café colorante
1 chopito de vino blanco
Sal
pimienta negra
Aceite de oliva
150 gramos las cabezas de los langostinos
Dos litros de agua
Dos tomates
1 pimiento verde
1 puerro
1 ñora
1 zanahoria
perejil
1 hoja de laurel

bacalao

🥗Healthier: fresh cod

💰Cheaper: pollock

Fresh cod is lighter and less salty, while pollock is more affordable.

fish stock

🥗Healthier: vegetable stock

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Vegetable stock provides flavor without fish, and water is the most economical.

saffron

🥗Healthier: turmeric

💰Cheaper: annatto

Turmeric offers color and health benefits, while annatto is a budget-friendly color substitute.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point, and canola oil is less expensive.

1

Prepare the broth by boiling the water with the heads of the langostinos, two tomatoes, one green pepper, one leek, one ñora, one carrot, parsley, and a bay leaf for flavor.

2

In a separate pan, heat olive oil and sauté the chopped onion, green and red peppers, and minced garlic until softened.

3

Add the grated tomatoes, pimento de la vera, and colorant to the sautéed vegetables and stir well.

4

Incorporate the rice and toast it briefly with the mixture.

5

Pour in the white wine and let it evaporate.

6

Add the prepared broth and season with salt and black pepper.

7

Cook until the rice is tender and creamy, adding the bacalao and langostinos towards the end of cooking.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fish

Also Known As

Meloso Rice with Cod
Local Name: Arroz Meloso con Bacalao

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