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Encore Publishing Paella, The Ultimate Recipe Guide (2013) PDF
Encore Publishing Paella, The Ultimate Recipe Guide (2013) PDF
1. Seafood Paella
1) Paella with Shrimp and
Scallop
2) Seafood Paella with Chicken
and Chorizo
3) Paella with Grilled Lobster
and Peas
4) Paella with Tiger Prawns and
Red Mullet
5) Couscous Paella Scallops
and Shrimps
6) Paella with Smoked Haddock
and Spinach
7) Noodle Paella with Seafood
8) Squid Ink Paella with Chilli
and Paprika
9) Paella with Tuna and White
Beans
10) Tropical Paella with
Pineapple and Shrimps
2. Meat Paella
11) Paella with Chicken and
Chorizo
12) Paella with Rabbit and
Snow Peas
13) Paella with Rabbit and
Artichokes
14) Turkey Paella with Smoked
Sausages
15) Beef Tenderloin Paella with
Bell Peppers
16) Paella With Turkey and
Exotic Fruit
17) Paella With Chicken, Pine
Nuts and Parmesan
18) Paella with Lamb and
Chickpeas
19) Paella with Pork Loin and
Chicken Liver
20) Chinese Paella with
Sausage and Spinach
21) Paella with Bacon and
Pepitas
3. Vegetable Paella
22) Paella with Asparagus and
Sugar Snap Peas
23) Paella with Mushrooms and
Aubergine
24) Paella with Artichokes and
Green Beans
25) Paella with Mushrooms and
Manchego Cheese
26) Paella with Cauliflower and
Peas
27) Paella with Spinach and
Goat Cheese
28) Paella with Tomatoes
29) Paella with Zucchinis and
Smoked Paprika
30) Paella with Corn and
Turmeric
31) Lentil Paella with Peppers
1. Seafood Paella
1) Paella with Shrimp and Scallop
INGREDIENTS:
DIRECTIONS:
1.
Bring the chicken stock to a boil in a
medium saucepan.
2.
In a large saucepan heat the oil and add
the onion over medium-high heat. Add
the garlic, the peppers, the saffron and
the chorizo and let it cook for 6 minutes
or until vegetables are soft and chorizo
has browned.
3.
Stir in the rice, tomatoes and tomato
paste until all isl mixed and cook for
another 5 minutes. Add the chicken stock
and keep stirring, until the stock is
almost absorbed.
4.
Cover the pan with aluminum foil, and
keep cooking for 20 to 25 minutes or
until rice is tender. After that add the
shrimp and the scallops and cook
covered for another 5 to 7. Decorate the
paella with chopped parsley and lemon
wedges.
2) Seafood Paella with Chicken
and Chorizo
INGREDIENTS:
DIRECTIONS:
1.
Cut the tomatoes in halves. Grate them,
leave out the skins. Put the shrimp in a
medium bowl, add 1/4 teaspoon of the
paprika, and season it with salt and
pepper. Toss to combine and refrigerate
until later. Put the chicken in a bowl and
season with salt and pepper; set it aside
as well.
2.
Heat a pan and add the chorizo for about
2 to 3 minutes. Remove chorizo and set
aside. Add 1 to 2 tablespoons of olive
oil to the pan, if there's not enough fat.
Grill the chicken pieces until they are
golden brown, about 6 minutes total; set
aside.
3.
Add onion, season to taste with salt and
pepper, cook about 5 minutes, then add
the garlic, paprika, and the saffron. Cook
about 30 seconds, then add the reserved
tomato pulp and juice; cook about 3
minutes, then add the rice and salt. Stir
well
4.
Add the broth and stir again. Arrange
chorizo and chicken over the rice. Bring
to simmer, cook about 12 minutes. Do
not stir from this point on. Put the shrimp
and the shellfish in the rice. Cook until
the shellfish have opened, the shrimp are
done, and the rice is tender, which is
about 10 to 12 minutes.
5.
Then remove the pan from the grill,
cover it with foil, and let it stand for 5
minutes. Serve with the lemon wedges
and parsley.
3) Paella with Grilled Lobster and
Peas
INGREDIENTS:
DIRECTIONS:
1.
Prepare a charcoal grill. Put a paella
pan on the grill grate and heat 1/2 cup
olive oil. Add the Spanish chorizo and
the green garlic, cook for 3–4 minutes.
2.
Add the smoked paprika and the rice, let
it cook for 2 minutes, stir often. Mix
saffron threads with seafood or chicken
stock. Add stock to pan and season with
salt; stir to combine. Cook until stock
comes to a simmer and the rice begins to
absorb the liquid, which is about 10
minutes. Rotate pan every 2–3 minute, to
assure that it cooks evenly.
3.
Arrange the halved lobsters over the
pan. Continue to cook, while rotating the
pan often,. Be sure to maintain even heat
at all times. Cook until the rice is almost
tender and the lobster is done, which
should be about 10 more minutes.
4.
Scatter the peas on top. Allow the rice to
absorb all of the liquid, so that the
bottom and the edges get crusty, about 5–
10 minutes. Which is a total cooking
time of about 40 minutes.
5.
Remove the pan from grill and cover it
with a large clean kitchen towel and let
rest for 5 minutes. Garnish with chopped
parsley and with lemons
4) Paella with Tiger Prawns and
Red Mullet
INGREDIENTS:
1.
Heat the olive oil in frying pan, add the
onions and saute for 5 minutes. Soak the
saffron in boiling water meanwhile.
2.
Put the peppers and garlic in the pan and
cook for 3–4 minutes. Add the rice, the
hot stock. wine, rosemary sprigs, saffron
mixture, and at last salt and pepper to
taste. Bring the mixture to a boil, cover
it, reduce the heat and cook for 25
minutes or until the rice is almost tender,
adding more stock if needed.
3.
Preheat the grill. Place the red mullet in
a pan and grill it for about 6 minutes on
each side. To test if the fish is cooked,
insert a knife tip near the bone, if the
flesh flakes easily, it’s done. Cut off the
heads and tails, remove all the bones
and cut the remaining flesh (with skin)
into large, bite-sized pieces.
4.
Add the asparagus tips and peas in to the
rice and combine. Cook it covered, for
another 5 minutes, after that the rice
should be tender.
5.
Finally add the prawns and red mullet to
the pan. Stir carefully to combine. Cover
and cook gently for 4–5 minutes, serve
with lemon wedges.
5) Couscous Paella Scallops and
Shrimps
INGREDIENTS:
DIRECTIONS:
1.
Heat oil over medium heat in a large
saucepan. Add onions; sauté them while
stirring constantly for 3 minutes. After
that add garlic, fennel seed, thyme, salt,
pepper and saffron; cook for 20 more
seconds.
2.
Stir in the tomatoes and the vegetable
broth. Bring all to a simmer. Cover it up,
reduce the heat and let it simmer for
another 2 minutes.
3.
Increase the heat to medium, add in the
scallops and cook while stirring
occasionally, for 2 minutes. Add the
shrimps and cook for 2 minutes more. At
last stir in the couscous. Remove from
heat and let stand covered for 5 minutes.
Serves.
6) Paella with Smoked Haddock
and Spinach
INGREDIENTS:
DIRECTIONS:
1.
In a covered pan cook the spinach with
just a little water for 4-5mins. Dry it and
chop roughly.
2.
Heat the oil in a pan over a high heat.
Add the fish, paprika, pine nuts,
tomatoes, spinach, garlic and dried
chilli. Lower the heat. Cook for 5-6 mins
while stirring constantly.
3.
Then add the rice and continue to cook
for a couple of mins; add the stock and
saffron and simmer for another 15-20
mins or until the stock has been
absorbed and the rice is tender. There's
no need to stir, just shake the pan
occasionally to prevent the rice from
burning. Leave it covered in a warm
place for 5 mins and serve with lemon
wedges.
7) Noodle Paella with Seafood
INGREDIENTS:
DIRECTIONS:
1.
Heat the oil in a large skillet. As soon as
it's hot, add the onion and garlic . Cook,
until soft or about 3 to 5 minutes; remove
from the pan. Instead put the noodles in
the pan, season with salt and pepper, and
cook, stirring constantly, until they are a
nice brown. Try not to burn the noodles.
2.
After that return the onion and garlic to
the pan. Add the paprika, saffron, peas
and bell pepper. Cook while stirring for
another 2 to 3 minutes. Add the water,
add more in case it's absorbed too fast.
Cook until the noodles are nearly tender,
which is about 15 minutes.
3.
At last add the seafood and a little more
water or stock. Cook until it is done
(large shrimp and scallops - 5 minutes;
small or chopped shrimp - 3 minutes;
squid - 1 minute). Season to taste. Serve
with the lemon wedges and parsely.
8) Squid Ink Paella with Chilli and
Paprika
INGREDIENTS:
DIRECTIONS:
1.
Heat olive oil in a pan. Add the onion,
the garlic, the salt and cook for a few
minutes. Next add the squid and cook
while stirring for another 3 to 4 minutes.
Add half the parsley, chilli flakes, squid
ink, paprika and tomato paste, stir and
add the rice and chicken stock.
2.
Stir and simmer for 20 minutes. Shake
the pan every 5 minutes but do not stir!
Serve with aioli and the rest parsley.
9) Paella with Tuna and White
Beans
INGREDIENTS:
DIRECTIONS:
1.
Cook olive oil with onions in a pan for 5
minutes, then add in your peppers and
cook for another 5 minutes. Add the
garlic and mix it well.
2.
Cook the brown rice separately and
cook your tuna steak, chicken breast and
beef chunks. Season with Adobo and
saute in a pan. When done, set both
meats and rice aside. Continue to cook
the main portion.
3.
Add the celery, broken whole-wheat
spaghetti, chopped tomato and chicken
broth into the pan. Bring to boil and
season with cilantro, oregano and
saffron. Stir well and cook until the
pasta is done.
4.
Add the brown rice, the beans, the carrot
and peas. At last add the chicken, tuna
and beef pieces into your paella. Serve.
10) Tropical Paella with Pineapple
and Shrimps
INGREDIENTS:
DIRECTIONS:
1.
Cook saffron in the fishstock, and keep it
warm. Meanwhile cut tomatoes in half
and grate them into a bowl.
2.
Season the fish with salt and pepper.
Heat the oil in a pan. Fry fish, for two
minutes on each side, until the top has a
golden crust. Let it cool and break into
pieces.
3.
Add more oil if necessary to the same
pan, and saute shrimp, until pink for
about 5 minutes and put away as well.
Saute onion for 5 minutes, after that add
the garlic and saute some more. Add
grated tomatoes and reduce to a
simmmer as soon as it starts to boil.
Cook until it turns into a thick paste.
4.
Add rice and cook for a minute whils
stirring. Add pineapple, stock, sea salt,
olives, bay leaf and pepper. As soon as
it boils, reduce to simmer. Uncover and
cook for another 15 minutes. When rice
is almost done, arrange cooked ono and
sauteed shrimp on top of rice, cook for
another 5 minutes. When done cover the
pan with cloth towel.
2. Meat Paella
11) Paella with Chicken and Chorizo
INGREDIENTS:
DIRECTIONS:
1.
Heat the oil in a pan and fry the chicken
fillets on both sides. Add the onion, the
garlic and the turmeric and cook for 2
minutes.
2.
Cut the chorizo and add to the pan.
Season to taste. As soon as it boils,
cover and continue to cook slowly for
15 minutes.
3.
At last add the sliced red pepper,
chopped tomatoes and peas, and cook 10
more minutes.
12) Paella with Rabbit and Snow
Peas
INGREDIENTS:
DIRECTIONS:
1.
In a pan fry the chicken and the rabbit
with oil, season with salt. Cook until
brown for 10-15 minutes on a medium
flame.
2.
Once the chicken is done, add the peas
cut into thirds and sliced red peppers.
Stir and cook for another 10 minutes.
After those are done add the white beans
and the tomato puree. Season with the
spice and stir well.
3.
As soon as it comes to a boil add the
broth and the rice. On a high flame cook
for about 7-8 more minutes, and at last
another 10 minutes on a medium flame.
13) Paella with Rabbit and
Artichokes
INGREDIENTS:
1 lemon, halved
2 lb tomatoes (4 medium)
1 (2- to 2 1/2-lb) rabbit, cut into 12
pieces
1 red bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 teaspoon sweet Spanish smoked
paprika
2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
3 cups short- or medium-grain rice,
preferably Spanish Bomba
4 garlic cloves, finely chopped
8 cups chicken stock or reduced-sodium
chicken broth
6 medium artichokes (2 lb)
1/8 teaspoon crumbled saffron threads
DIRECTIONS:
1.
Squeeze juice from 1 lemon half into a
bowl of cold water. Cut off top 2 inches
of 1 whole artichoke. Rub with reserved
lemon half and put artichoke in water.
Cook tomatoes in boiling water 10
seconds. Peel tomatoes, remove seeds
and chop.
Drain the artichokes and dry between
paper towels. Pat the rabbit dryas well
and season with salt and pepper.
2.
Heat oil in a pan and brown rabbit for
about 8 minutes total. Add artichokes
and bell pepper, cook until the
artichokes are golden brown, which is
about 4 minutes. Then add tomatoes,
garlic, and the remaining teaspoon of
salt and cook until mixture has
thickened, for about 6 minutes, stir
occassionly. Add stock and saffron. Add
rice.
3.
Cook rice for 10 minutes, then reduce
heat and cook until all of liquid is
absorbed , about 10 to 15 more minutes.
Remove pan and cover; let stand for 5
minutes before serving.
14) Turkey Paella with Smoked
Sausages
INGREDIENTS:
DIRECTIONS:
1.
Preheat oven to 350°F. Meanwhile
brown the sausage in large skillet over
medium-high heat for about 5
minutes.Set aside.
2.
Heat olive oil in a pot and add onions.
Cook until they're golden for about 12
minutes. After that add the bell pepper
and cook for another 3 minutes while
stirring itfrequently. Add rice and
saffron, then everything except sausage,
turkey, and peas. Add those after the
mixture has come to a boil and cooked it
covered for 15 minutes. After the time is
over, bake paella with all the ingredients
10 minutes and serve.
.
15) Beef Tenderloin Paella with Bell
Peppers
INGREDIENTS:
DIRECTIONS:
1.
Preheat the oven to 500° F. In a small
baking pan or dish and roast the garlic
for 10 to 15 minutes, or until brown.
Remove then from oven, but don't turn it
off. When it's cool, peel it.
2.
Boil the stock meanwhile. Add the
paprika and some saffron. Decrease heat
to simmer. Add peeled garlic to 1/2 cup
of the simmering stock and the rest of the
saffron. Blend it in a food processor
and set aside.
3.
Heat the olive oil in a large pan. Add the
bell pepper strips and cook for about 10
minutes, stirring frequently.
5.
Season the beef and chicken with salt
and add them, together with the chorizo,
to the pan. Cook for about 5 minutes, or
until the meats are lightly browned, but
still not done, stir frequently. Add rice
and stir; spread evenly. Pour in the hot
stock and bring to a boil. After that add
the garlic mixture, stir gently and
continue to boil for 5 more minutes, this
time without stirring. Decrease the heat;
cook for another 5 minutes. Shake the
pan to distribute the heat evenly, but do
not stir.
6.
Taste the stock and season to taste. Put
the pan in the oven and cook for 7 more
minutes.When rice is tender, remove
from the oven. Cover it and let rest for
about 7 minutes. Serve with lemon
wedges.
16) Paella With Turkey and Exotic
Fruit
INGREDIENTS:
DIRECTIONS:
1.
Pre-heat large pan with olive oil, leave
at this setting. Add chicken and cook for
20 minutes or until brown. When done
remove and put in bowl. Do the same
with the bratwurst.
2.
Fry garlic, onion, and red pepper with
all your spices, 1/2 cup of your broth
and the oil. Add tomatoes, as well as the
chicken, bratwurst, the rest of the
chicken broth and finally the noodles.
Turn heat up and bring to a boil.
3.
When boiling, reduce the heat and add
wine, peas and green beans and let the
mixture simmer for 1 - 1 1/2 hours
covered.
17) Paella With Chicken, Pine Nuts
and Parmesan
INGREDIENTS:
1 tablespoon oil
1 1/2 cups rice
1 teaspoon turmeric
3 sun-dried tomatoes, packed in oil,
drained and chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
3 cups chicken broth, rich + 1/4 cup
chicken broth
4 shallots, minced
1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted
1/4 cup parmesan cheese
4 cups cooked chicken, diced
1/2 teaspoon cumin, ground
salt and pepper
DIRECTIONS:
1
In a covered casserole, cook the first 6
ingredients on the list for 30 minutes, or
until the rice is tender. In another pan
cook the next 4 ingredients until shallots
are soft, then stir in the chicken and heat.
Add the tomato mixture into rice until
blended.
2.
Place the paella in a shallow bowl.
Serve with sprinkled pine nuts and
cheese.
18) Paella with Lamb and Chickpeas
INGREDIENTS:
2 sprigs rosemary
2-3 lbs leg of lamb
salt
1 1/3 cups canned chickpeas (1 can)
6.5 cups chicken stock
2 Tbsp cognac
3 cups short grain rice (valencia or
arborio)
1 pimiento (or some other sweet small
pepper)
1 or 2 tomatoes
parsely
12 cloves garlic
1 shallot
4 sprigs parsely
pepper
2 sprigs thyme
1 shallot
1 tomato
rosemary
1/4 tsp dried oregano
1/2 cup white wine
8 Tbsp olive oil
1 Bay leaf
1/2 tsp ground cumin
1/4 tsp crumbled saffron thread
2 red bell peppers
DIRECTIONS:
1.
Mash up 2/3 of the chickpeas with the
liquid in the can and coarsely chop the
stock herbs and vegetables. Put them in a
pot along with rest ingredient except the
wine. Bring to a boil and let it simmer
for 20-30 minutes. After that strain out
the solids and measure 5.5 cups of
liquid. This will be the broth.
2.
Preheat the oven to 400°F.
3.
Cut lamb into cubes , season with salt
and pepper and brown the meat on all
sides. Set aside. Sauté shallot and red
peppers for about 8-10 minutes, then add
the finely chopped tomato and cognac,
cook until dry.
4.
Add the rice and the hot broth,raise to a
boil. Also add the chickpeas that you
saved; boil for another 2 minutes then
put the lamb back in the pan, boil for
another 3 minutes.
5.
Spread the tomato and the pimiento
around the pan. Add some parsley and
rosemary; put in the oven for about 15
minutes. Remove from the oven, cover it
and let it sit for another 5-10 minutes.
Serve.
19) Paella with Pork Loin and
Chicken Liver
INGREDIENTS:
1.
In a pan, heat 1/2 cup oil. Saute pork
until deep brown; remove and set aside.
Cook chicken, veal and chicken livers,
separately. Set them aside as well. Do
the same with the sausage. Wilt the
peppers and mushrooms in that oil and
set those as well. Clean the pan.
2.
Add1/2 cup of oil to the same pan and
heat it, then add garlic, onion, saffron
and oregano; saute for 5 minutes, stir
frequently.
3.
Add everything else except the peas.
Boil the mixture and season to taste with
salt and pepper. Reduce heat and simmer
for 10 more minutes. Gradually add peas
and cook for another 15 to 25 more
minutes, stir sometimes.
20) Chinese Paella with Sausage and
Spinach
INGREDIENTS:
DIRECTIONS:
1.
Set a steamer over simmering water.
Peel the bottom portion of the squash.
Remove the seeds and pulp. Season with
salt and cook in steamer with the baby
spinach and sausage. After 2 minutes
remove the spinach, shock it in an ice
bath, and squeeze out the excess
moisture. Cut it and set aside.
2.
Steam the squash cup and sausage for 15
minutes altogether.Cut the sausage and
reserve separately. Smash the garlic and
sauté in a pan with olive oil. Cook until
fragrant, then add the clams, sauté for
about 15 seconds. Add the Soju and
cover. After 3 minutes, remove the lid.
Add the ginge, cover again and cook the
clams for about 10 more minutes. When
open strain the clams into a sieve.
Reserve the clam juice. Remove the
meat from all but two shells, chop and
set aside.
3.
Cook the fettuccini for 2 minutes; drain
and cool in ice water, set aside as well.
In the same pan cook about half the
reserved clam juice, the cooked pasta,
the spinach with the 1/4-inch sausage
slices and the chopped clams. Season to
taste with salt and freshly ground white
pepper; bring to a simmer. Also add the
lemon verbena and the grated nutmeg.
4.
Meanwhile, make a slurry with the
sweet potato starch, combining the
starch with 1 tablespoon of water. When
the pasta mixture is at a simmer, whisk
in the slurry. Cook until slightly
thickened, which is about 15 seconds
and then remove the pan from the heat.
21) Paella with Bacon and Pepitas
INGREDIENTS:
1.
Season game hen with salt and pepper;
wrap each quarter in bacon.
2.
Heat the oil in a pan. Place hen skin side
down and let it brown on both sides.
When close to done, remove the pieces;
do the same with the blood sausage. Add
more oil and saute the onions, until they
start to turn.
3.
Add the pepitas, the aleppo pepper,
Mexican oregano, cumin ancho powder
and 1/4 cup of the cilantro to the fryed
onions. Cook until it becomes fragrant,
then add the rice. Stir well; add the
apples and wine. As soon as the wine
reduces, add the stock. Season to taste
with salt and pepper.
5.
Put the chicken on top and boil. Then
reduce heat to simmer. Add sausage. If
neccessary add more stock, cook for
about 20-25 minutes or until the chicken
is done and the rice is tender.
6.
After the time is up and everything is
cooked, remove from heat, let it rest for
3 to 5 minutes. Garnish with cilantro and
serve.
3. Vegetable Paella
22) Paella with Asparagus and Sugar
Snap Peas
INGREDIENTS:
DIRECTIONS:
1.
Boil asparagus in large saucepan until
crisp or tender, which is about 2
minutes. Drain it afterwards, cool in
cold water, and drain once again.
2.
Bring 4 1/2 cups broth to simmer in a
saucepan. Bring also the wine to simmer
in another saucepan and add saffron, let
it steep 5 minutes. Strain saffron-wine
into 8-cup measuring cup and add
enough chicken broth to measure 5 cups
of broth.
3.
Heat oil in large wide pot and add the
onions; sauté until slightly soft, about 5
minutes. Add the garlic and stir for
another 2 minutes, after that time is up,
add tomato and peppers. Sauté
alltogether until tomato is soft and the
juices have evaporated, which is about 3
minutes. Add paprika and salt, then the
rice.
4.
Preheat oven to 350°F. Combine broth
mixture with rice mixture and boil over
high heat, while stirring frequently. Then
reduce the heat to low and simmer 2
more minutes, while stirring
occasionally. Bake paella uncovered in
the pre-heated oven for 15 minutes, then
sprinkle peas and asparagus over it and
continue to bake until all the broth is
absorbed and the rice is tender, which
should be done in about 5 minutes. When
done, cover with foil and let it stand 5
minutes. Garnish with lemon wedges and
serve.
23) Paella with Mushrooms and
Aubergine
INGREDIENTS:
DIRECTIONS:
1.
Heat the oil and fry the shallots and
garlic gently for 4–5 minutes in a pan,
until soft. Fry aubergine while stirring
occasionally, until they begin to brown.
Then add the pepper and cook for 2–3
minutes, add rice and spread evenly.
Add half the stock and boil.
2.
Partially cover the pan and cook slowly
for 25–30 minutes. Add courgettes and
mushrooms; continue to cook for
another20–30 minutes. Add more stock
if necessary. Cook until the rice is tender
and the stock is absorbed. Add tofu and
tarragon and serve it hot.
24) Paella with Artichokes and Green
Beans
INGREDIENTS:
DIRECTIONS:
1.
Heat oil in a pan and add onion, garlic,
saffron and chilli flakes. Season and
cook for 3-4 minutes or until onion starts
to soften, while stirring.Then add the
paprika and the lemon zest. Cook,
stirring, for 1 minute. Add the rice and
cook for 1-2 more minutes, continue to
stir and add the wine, the cherry
tomatoes and hot stock. Bring to a
simmer, cover with baking paper and
reduce heat. Cook for another 12-15
minutes.
2.
When the rice is cooked add artichoke,
asparagus and beans. Warm it through
and at last squeeze lemon juice over the
paella and garnish with parsley.
25) Paella with Mushrooms and
Manchego Cheese
INGREDIENTS:
1.
Heat the olive oil in a pan and add the
onion and garlic . Sauté for about 5
minutes or until tender, then add the ham
and mushrooms, and fry for several more
minutes, until the mushroom have
softened.
2.
Combine rice with the ingredients in the
pan and add the broth, the sherry and the
saffron. When the liquid has almost been
absorbed and the mixture is creamy,stir
in the Manchego cheese, butter, basil,
and thyme and remove from the heat.
Allow the paella to cool for 5 minutes.
Season to taste with salt and pepper.
26) Paella with Cauliflower and Peas
INGREDIENTS:
1 head of cauliflower
1/2 t. salt
1 1/2 t. minced garlic
1/2 t. smoked paprika
hearts in water, drained
1/2 c. green onions, minced
15-20 Spanish olives
fresh parsley and lime wedges for
garnish
pinch of saffron
pinch of cayenne
1 T. apple cider vinegar
1 14 oz. can quartered artichoke 1 c.
frozen peas
1 c. cherry tomatoes, split
1 1/2 c. celery, chopped
1 medium onion, minced
1 red pepper, seeded and chopped
1/2 c. vegetable stock
DIRECTIONS:
1.
Remove cauliflower from stem, cut into
florets and put them into your high speed
blender. Meanwhile, put oil in a pan and
sauté onion, celery and peppers for a
few minutes, until they start to soften.
Add cauliflower puree and continue to
sauté for 4-5 more minutes.
2.
Add garlic, saffron, vinegar, smoked
paprika, salt, peas, tomatoes, vegetable
stock, and artichoke hearts and bring to
simmer for about 5-6 minutes. Season to
taste and add green onions and olives.
Garnish with parsley and lime.
27) Paella with Spinach and Goat
Cheese
INGREDIENTS:
DIRECTIONS:
1.
Preheat the oven to 450°F. Warm the
stock in a pan. Place the cut vegetables
in a large bowl and drizzle with a
tablespoon of olive oil; season with salt
and pepper. Heat the remaining olive oil
and add onion and garlic, season
generously with salt and pepper. Cook
until the onion is soft, then stir in the
tomato paste and paprika. Cook for one
more minute.
2.
Add the rice, cook for a minute or two
more. Add the warm stock to the rice,
when it's shiny, then pile the vegetables
on top and crumble the goat cheese over
it.
3.
Bake it in the oven for 20 minutes. If the
rice is still not tender, let it cook for
another 5 minutes. When the rice is
ready,let it sit in the warm oven for 5-15
minutes. Remove the pan from the oven
and rizzle with lemon juice. Serve
warm.
28) Paella with Tomatoes
INGREDIENTS:
1 T. Olive Oil
1 T. Butter
2 t. Paprika
Salt and Black Pepper
1 1/4 c. Arborio Rice
1 T. minced Garlic
1/2 medium Onion, small dice
2 c. Water
1/4 c. Red Wine (opt.)
1 T. Tomato Paste
Assorted Heirloom Tomatoes:
Brandywine, Lemon Boy, Green Zebra
(about 1 1/2 lbs.) Sliced into wedges
DIRECTIONS:
1.
Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
2.
Dissolve tomato paste in water. Heat
olive oil in a skillet and add butter.
Saute onions and garlic until translucent.
Add rice and paprika. Then add the
water solution and the wine, combine
well. Season to taste with salt and
pepper.
3.
Bring mixture to a simmer and remove
from heat. Place the tomato wedges in
circles around the top. Place uncovered
into the oven and bake for 15 minutes.
29) Paella with Zucchinis and Smoked
Paprika
INGREDIENTS:
DIRECTIONS:
1.
Heat olive oil in a pan, add diced
shallots and minced garlic, cook for
about 4-5 minutes. Then add smoked
paprika, tumeric, and rice; cook for one
minute.Add tomato, water, chickpeas,
and season to taste with salt and pepper.
Stir and cook until the tomatoes start to
boil, which is about 3-4 minutes.
2.
Pour in veggie broth and layer the
zucchini slices on the top, bring broth to
boil and then reduce the heat.
3.
Remove from heat when all the liquid is
absorbes and the rice is done, let sit for
5-10 minutes.
30) Paella with Corn and Turmeric
INGREDIENTS:
2 Plum Tomatoes
1/4 teaspoon Salt
1/4 teaspoon Pepper
1 Sweet Red Pepper
1/4 teaspoon Turmeric
1 1/2 cups Corn kernels
1 Onion chopped
2 Garlic cloves minced
2 cups Vegetable Stock warm
1 tablespoon Vegetable Oil
1 Green Bell Pepper
1 cup Rice Short-grain
Fresh Parsley chopped
DIRECTIONS:
1.
Heat oil in a pan and add onion, garlic,
rice and turmeric, cook for 4 minutes or
until onion is softened. Then stir in the
stock, season to taste with salt and
pepper and bring toa boil. Reduce heat,
cover and simmer for 10 more minutes.
2.
Cut green and red peppers in half; also
remove the core and the membranes. Cut
tomatoes as well, add to mixture and
cook, covered, for 15 minutes or until
the rice is almost done. Add in corn and
cook for about another 5 minutes.
Garnish with parsley and serve
31) Lentil Paella with Peppers
INGREDIENTS:
4 Garlic; minced
1 c Frozen peas; thawed
1 md Yellow bell pepper; chopped
1 md Red onion; chopped
1 c Lentils
1/4 c fresh parsley; Snipped
1 md Onion; chopped
1 md Green pepper; chopped
1 1/4 c Fat free vegetable broth
1/8 ts Powdered saffron
2 Stalks celery; sliced
2 md Tomato; seeded and chopped
DIRECTIONS:
1.
Cook the green pepper, red onion,
celery, onion, yellow pepper, and garlic
in a pan untill tender but not brown. Add
rinsed lentils, broth, and saffron .
2.
Let it boil and then reduce the heat.
Simmer covered for 20 to 30 minutes.
Then stir in the tomatoes, peas, parsley,
and heat through. Serve.