Spain • Rice
Seafood Paella
A home paella with saffron rice, shrimp and mussels.
Prep25 min
Cook35 min
Servings4
BestFoodBook
Method
- 01
Step 1
Discard cracked mussels and open ones that do not close when tapped. Keep seafood chilled.
- 02
Step 2
In a broad 34 cm pan, soften pepper in oil for 5 minutes. Add garlic, paprika and tomato and cook 5 minutes.
- 03
Step 3
Stir in rice, then add hot stock and saffron. Simmer uncovered 10 minutes without stirring.
- 04
Step 4
Arrange shrimp and mussels over rice. Simmer 8–10 minutes more until rice is tender, shrimp reach 63°C and mussels open.
- 05
Step 5
Discard unopened mussels. Cover loosely off heat for 5 minutes and serve with lemon.
Nutrition
Nutrition has not been calculated for this recipe.
Editorial recipe. Preparation may vary by region; not independently kitchen-tested.
Source: BestFoodBook original editorial recipe; not kitchen-tested