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Paella Valenciana Recipe

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To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have paella valenciana using 18 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Paella Valenciana:

1. Get 1 big onion, peeled and chopped
2. Make ready 1 small red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
3. Get 1 small yellow bell pepper, seeded and chopped
4. Make ready 2 cloves garlic chopped
5. Get 1/2 kg boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-size pieces
6. Take 1 cup Spanish chorizo chopped
7. Make ready 1 cup smoked ribs cut into bite-size pieces
8. Prepare 4-5 cherry tomatoes
9. Prepare 1/2 teaspoon saffron threads or 1 pack of paella spice mix (i like to use Carmencita)
10. Prepare 1/3 cup olive oil
11. Prepare 3 cups short-grain Spanish rice or other short-grain rice
12. Make ready 1 small octopus, previosly cooked
13. Make ready 1 cup cleaned squid
14. Get 3 cups shrimp, peeled and deveined
15. Make ready 8 jumbo shrimps
16. Make ready 1 cup pea pods
17. Take Salt and black pepper
18. Get 4-5 cups hot water

Instructions to make Paella Valenciana:

1. Prepare all the ingredients
2. In a medium-size paella pan over medium-high heat, heat the olive oil.
3. Add the chorizo and fry for about 5 minutes. Add the ribs and cook for another 5 minutes. Add also the chicken to the pan and cook, stirring occasionally, until browned, 5 to 6 minutes;
4. Add the onion and sauté until just start to tenderize, 3 to 4 minutes;
5. Add the peppers and garlic, and sauté for more 3 to 4 minutes;
6. Add the rice and toast, stirring frequently, until it just becomes translucent, 2 to 3 minutes. Add the saffron or the paella seasoning;
7. Add enough of hot water to the pan to just cover the rice, and bring the liquid to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium, and simmer for 10 minutes;
8. Arrange the seafood (octopus, squid, peeled shrimp) and cook for another 8 minutes. Put more hot water if needed;
9. Add the jumbo shrimp, cherry tomatoes and peas over the rice, cover with aluminum foil, and continue simmering until the seafood is cooked, for about 6 to 8 minutes.
10. Remove the cooked paella from the heat and let rest for 5 minutes before serving. Sprinkle some olive oil on top.

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