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Arroz Fosc de L'Émpordà

Cultural Context

Originating from the coastal region of Catalonia, Arroz Fosc de L'Émpordà is a traditional dish that highlights the area's rich maritime heritage. This dish is often prepared during festive occasions, showcasing the local seafood and the unique flavor of squid ink. Its deep black color and savory taste have made it a beloved choice in both home kitchens and restaurants, with variations appearing in other Mediterranean coastal cuisines.

CatalanESCataloniamain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup black rice
1 cup water
1.5 cups water
salt
cooking oil

squid ink

🥗Healthier: cuttlefish ink

💰Cheaper: black food coloring

Cuttlefish ink provides a similar flavor with lower cost.

fish stock

🥗Healthier: vegetable stock

💰Cheaper: water with fish sauce

Vegetable stock can reduce calories while maintaining flavor.

1

Wash 1 cup of black rice 2-3 times thoroughly.

2

Soak the washed rice in 1 cup of water for at least 15 minutes.

3

Use a microwave-safe pot for cooking.

4

Add the soaked rice to the pot.

5

Add 1.5 cups of water to the pot, totaling 2 cups of water for 1 cup of rice.

6

Add a little salt and some cooking oil to the pot.

7

Mix everything well in the pot and cover it.

8

Set the microwave to the microwave mode and cook for 10 minutes.

9

After 10 minutes, check the rice; if not fully cooked, mix it and cover it again.

10

Cook for an additional 7-8 minutes until the rice is perfectly cooked.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

microwave-safe potmicrowave

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

seafood

Also Known As

Arroz NegroBlack Rice
Local Name: Arroz Fosc de L'Émpordà

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