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Arroz con Mariscos

Cultural Context

Arroz con Mariscos, a vibrant dish from Peru, showcases the country's rich coastal seafood heritage. Traditionally served during festive occasions, it reflects the fusion of indigenous and Spanish culinary influences. Today, this dish is enjoyed worldwide, with variations that incorporate local ingredients and flavors, making it a beloved staple in many Latin American households.

PeruvianPEmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 cups rice
1 lb mixed seafood (clams, mussels, shrimp, octopus, fish)
1 medium onion
3 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon aji panca
1 tablespoon aji amarillo
1 bell pepper
1 cup corn
1/2 cup white wine
4 cups fish stock
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 cup cilantro
1 lime

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

mixed seafood

🥗Healthier: shrimp

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Shrimp is lower in calories, while canned tuna is budget-friendly.

fish stock

🥗Healthier: vegetable stock

💰Cheaper: water

Vegetable stock maintains flavor while being lighter.

1

Prepare seafood stock by sautéing clams, mussels, shrimp heads, and crab in a pot with onion and garlic until fragrant.

2

Add a splash of white wine and a cup of water to the pot and simmer to create the stock.

3

Season fish with salt and pepper before cooking.

4

Heat olive oil in a skillet and add the seasoned fish to sear.

5

Remove fish once browned and set aside.

6

In the same skillet, add chopped onion and sauté until translucent.

7

Add minced garlic and sauté for a minute.

8

Incorporate aji panca and aji amarillo into the mixture.

9

Pour in a bit of white wine and let it cook down.

10

Add clams, mussels, and shrimp to the skillet, allowing them to open up as they cook.

11

Once the seafood is cooked, remove the opened clams and mussels from the skillet.

12

Add bell pepper and corn to the mixture.

13

Stir in the cooked rice and mix well with the seafood and vegetables.

14

Add the cooked octopus and any remaining seafood to the skillet.

15

Season with more salt and a drizzle of olive oil.

16

Finish with freshly chopped cilantro and lime juice before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsteaming

Equipment Needed

large potmeasuring cupscutting boardknifespatula

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

shellfish

Also Known As

Seafood RicePeruvian Seafood Rice

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