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Arroz con Bogavante

Cultural Context

Arroz con Bogavante hails from the coastal regions of Spain, particularly Catalonia, where seafood is a staple. This dish reflects the Mediterranean tradition of using fresh, local ingredients to create hearty meals. Often enjoyed during special occasions, it symbolizes celebration and abundance. Today, variations can be found in many seafood-loving cultures, showcasing the adaptability of this beloved dish.

SpanishESmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 Bogavante
200g de sepia
400g de arroz redondo
250g de tomate triturado
1 cebolla
4 dientes de ajo
1 cayena
1.6L caldo de pescado
Pimentón dulce
Cúrcuma o colorante
Aceite de oliva
50ml coñac

lobster

🥗Healthier: shrimp

💰Cheaper: crab

Shrimp and crab are more accessible and cost-effective alternatives.

fish stock

🥗Healthier: vegetable stock

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Vegetable stock offers a lighter option while still adding flavor.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while canola oil is often less expensive.

saffron

🥗Healthier: turmeric

💰Cheaper: annatto

Turmeric provides color and health benefits at a lower cost.

1

Prepare the ingredients: chop the onion, garlic, and sepia.

2

In a large pan, heat olive oil over medium heat.

3

Sauté the onion and garlic until translucent.

4

Add the sepia and cook until it starts to brown.

5

Stir in the cayena, pimentón dulce, and cúrcuma or colorante.

6

Add the tomato triturado and cook for a few minutes.

7

Pour in the caldo de pescado and bring to a boil.

8

Add the rice and stir well.

9

Place the bogavante on top and reduce the heat to a simmer.

10

Cook until the rice is tender and has absorbed most of the liquid.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmeringboiling

Equipment Needed

large pan

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

shellfish

Also Known As

Lobster RiceArroz de Bogavante
Local Name: Arroz con Bogavante

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