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Spanish Seafood Paella

Cultural Context

Originating from the Valencia region of Spain, Paella was initially a farmer's dish, made with local ingredients and cooked over an open fire. Traditionally, it brings families together for communal meals, symbolizing celebration and sharing. Today, seafood paella is a beloved variation enjoyed worldwide, often featured in festive gatherings and Spanish restaurants.

SpanishESmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
200 grs de sepia
200 grs de almejas
100 grs de gambas peladas
3 dientes de ajo
perejil
1 cucharadita de pimenton
1 pimiento rojo
1 pimiento verde
1/2 cebolla
250 grs de arroz
4 gambones enteros
1/2 kilo de mejillones (con cascara)
Aceite de oliva virgen
sal al gusto

Bomba rice

🥗Healthier: quinoa

💰Cheaper: arborio rice

Quinoa is a healthier grain option, while arborio rice is more affordable and still provides a creamy texture.

seafood mix

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Chicken is a leaner protein, and canned tuna is a budget-friendly alternative.

fish stock

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water with bouillon

Vegetable broth is lower in calories, and using bouillon is a cost-effective way to add flavor.

saffron

🥗Healthier: turmeric

💰Cheaper: paprika

Turmeric offers a similar color and health benefits, while paprika is more economical.

1

Prepare the seafood by cleaning the sepia, almejas, gambas, and mejillones.

2

Chop the garlic, parsley, pimiento rojo, pimiento verde, and cebolla.

3

In a large pan, heat the aceite de oliva virgen and sauté the garlic, pimientos, and cebolla until softened.

4

Add the chopped sepia and gambas to the pan and cook until they start to turn opaque.

5

Stir in the pimenton and then add the arroz, mixing well to coat the rice with the flavors.

6

Pour in enough water or broth to cover the rice and bring to a boil.

7

Add the almejas, gambones, and mejillones on top of the rice.

8

Season with salt to taste and let it simmer until the rice is cooked and the seafood is done.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsteaming

Spice Level:

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Allergens

shellfish

Also Known As

Paella de Mariscos
Local Name: Paella de mariscos

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