Best Recipe for Paella III
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into bite-size pieces
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- 1 pound chorizo sausage, chopped
- 1 onion, chopped
- 4 cloves crushed garlic
- 2 cups chopped tomatoes
- 2 cups white rice
- 1 (6.5 ounce) can minced clams
- 2 cups frozen green peas
- 1 pinch saffron
- 5 cups boiling chicken broth
- 1 pound small shrimp - peeled and deveined
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- Dredge the chicken in flour and salt and pepper. In a large skillet, fry the chicken in 1/4 cup olive oil until brown and crispy. Set aside.
- In a large skillet, brown chorizo sausage. Set aside.
- Place 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet and fry onion and garlic until onions are tender. Add chopped tomatoes and saute for 3 to 4 minutes. Add rice to the skillet and mix well. This glazes the rice.
- Put rice mixture, chicken, and sausage in large covered casserole dish. Add can of clams, peas, saffron, chicken broth and shrimp. Cover casserole dish.
- Bake until all the liquid is absorbed and rice is tender. You may need to add more broth if rice is not done.
- Arrange clams and mussels on top of rice and bake for another 10 minutes. Before serving, discard any clams that do not open.
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