Paella with Chicken, Shellfish and Chorizo

Paella with Chicken, Shellfish and Chorizo

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Experience the flavors of Spain with this hearty Paella featuring chicken, shellfish, and chorizo. Perfect for gatherings, serves 8-10.

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Ingredients

  • 6 cups Rich Homemade Chicken Stock
  • 1/2 teaspoons saffron threads
  • 1 small yellow onion, peeled
  • 3 pounds chicken pieces
  • Salt
  • 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 pound chorizo, cut into 1/2" slices
  • 1/3 pound cured ham, diced
  • 1 medium yellow onion, chopped
  • 6 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 whole canned pimento or roasted peppers, diced
  • 1 pound medium shrimp, shelled, deveined
  • 2 1/2 cups short grain Paella rice from Valencia, Spain
  • 5 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
  • 2 bay leaves, crumbled
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine, Sauvignon blanc
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 pound shelled fresh or frozen peas
  • 24 Manila clams, washed
  • 24 mussels, washed
  • lemon wedges for a garnish
  • chopped parsley for a garnish

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