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Seafood paella


Seafood paella

Seafood paella

Ingredients

  • 18 mussels, scrubbed with beards removed
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1¼ teaspoons ground paprika
  • 2 green capsicums, seeded and chopped
  • 4 tomatoes , chopped
  • 3 cups fish stock
  • ½ cup white wine
  • ½ teaspoon saffron threads, soaked in 2 tablespoons hot water
  • 2 cups medium-grain white rice
  • 500g large prawns, peeled and de-veined with tails intact
  • 300 firm white fish, cut into 2cm pieces
  • 1 cup frozen peas

Method

  1. Place mussels and 1 cup water in a saucepan. Cover and bring to the boil on medium heat. Cook, shaking the pan, for 1-2 minutes, until mussels open.
  2. Remove the mussels from the pan and reserve liquid.
  3. Heat olive oil in a large frying pan on medium. Sauté onion and garlic for 2-3 minutes, until onion softens. Add bay leaf and paprika. Cook, stirring for 1 minute.
  4. Mix tomatoes and capsicum, cook for 6-7 minutes, until capsicum softens. Blend in fish stock, wine, saffron with liquid and reserved mussel liquid. Bring to the boil.
  5. Stir in rice and reduce heat to medium-low. Cook uncovered for 12 minutes without stirring. Stir in prawns and fish. Cook for another 6 minutes.
  6. Sprinkle in the peas and add mussels. Remove pan from heat. Cover and stand for 10 minutes before serving.
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