Spanish Seafood Paella | Just A Pinch Recipes

Spanish Seafood Paella | Just A Pinch Recipes

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First early in the day prepare a fish broth, I use shrimp shells or a fish head (gills removed)from the fish market. I add about 3 quarts of water, a 1/2 onion 3 cloves...

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Ingredients

  • 6 cup(s) fish broth or clam and shrimp broth
  • 1 1/2 pound(s) firm white fleshed fish such as cod, grouper, or snapper cut in small pieces
  • 1 pound(s) squid or calamari cleaned and cut in half inch pieces
  • 30 medium or large mussels cleaned and de brieded
  • 12 small little neck clams
  • 15/20 large shrimp shelled save shells for making the broth
  • 1 pinch(es) saffron threads about 1/4 tsp.
  • 3 tablespoon(s) minced parsley
  • 6 clove(s) fresh garlic diced fine or put through a garlic press
  • 3 large leeks white part only, cut in 1/2 inch round pieces
  • 1/2 teaspoon(s) dried thyme
  • 2 teaspoon(s) sweet paprika
  • 2 large red pimentos seeded and sliced in narrow strips (sweet red peppers)
  • 1/2 medium sweet onion finely diced
  • 3 medium roma tomatoes skin removed and cut into small pieces
  • 1/4 cup(s) good quality olive oil
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon(s) sea salt
  • 3 cup(s) valencia rice or pearl rice
  • 1 small can fire roasted red pimentos, cut in strips for garnish
  • 1 cup(s) frozen large lima beans or frozen peas, do not use can peas or lima beans.
  • 1 large lemon cut in wedges for garnish optional

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