Sausage & Shrimp Paella - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 (14 ounce) cans chicken broth
    1 teaspoon saffron thread
    1 lb smoked chorizo sausage, cooked & sliced
    1 medium red bell pepper, cut into thin strips
    1 medium green bell pepper, cut into thin strips
    1/2 cup onion, chopped
    2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
    1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
    2 1/4 cups uncooked arborio rice or 2 1/4 cups long-grain rice
    1 cup dry white wine
    1/2 lb medium shrimp, cooked peeled deveined (thawed if frozen and tails removed)
    1 cup English pea
    2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
Preparation
    Heat broth to boiling in 2-quart saucepan; stir in saffron. Set aside.
    Meanwhile, cook sausage in large paella pan or 3-inch deep 12-inch ovenproof skillet over medium heat about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until brown.
    Move sausage to one side of pan. Add bell peppers and onion to pan.
    Cook about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until crisp-tender. Stir in garlic and tomatoes; heat to boiling.
    Stir in rice, wine and heated broth mixture; heat to boiling. Reduce heat.
    Cover and simmer 15 minutes; remove from heat.
    Stir in shrimp and peas.
    Cover and simmer about 10 minutes or until rice is tender.
    Sprinkle with parsley.

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