Seafood Paella
How to Cook Recipes Seafood Paella using 16 ingredients and 11 steps
Seafood Paella -
You can cook Seafood Paella using 16 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients make Seafood Paella
- You need 250 g kingklip fillet.
- It's 300 g calamari rings.
- Prepare 300 g mussel meat.
- Prepare 300 g king prawns.
- It's 1 red onion - finely chopped.
- It's 1 tin chopped tomato.
- You need 50 ml tomato paste.
- Prepare 5 cloves garlic finely minced.
- It's 1 thumb size ginger - grated.
- It's Pinch saffron.
- It's 2 cups basmati rice.
- Prepare 1 cup hot water.
- Prepare 3 cups cold water.
- It's 1 cup baby peas.
- Prepare 1 red pepper - sliced.
- Prepare To serve- parsley and lemon wedges.
Seafood Paella step by step
- Heat olive oil and fry kingklip in small batches for 3-4 minutes. Remove and set aside.
- Fry calamari in same pan for 5 minutes and remove.
- Fry onion, garlic and ginger until fragrant in 1 Tbls ghee.
- Add tin of tomatoes and tomato paste and reduce for 10 minutes on medium heat.
- Meanwhile add a pinch of saffron to 1 cup hot water and steep for 10minutes.
- Add rice to tomatoes sauce and braise for 5 minutes uncovered.
- Strain saffron and add infused water to tomatoes and rice mixture together with 3 cups cold water. Bring to the boil.
- Return precooked fish and calamari to the pan.
- Add mussel meat, peas and red pepper and simmer with lid closed until most of the liquid is absorbed.
- Place prawns on top of rice and steam for 10 minutes until cooked.
- Serve with parsley and lemon wedges.
Seafood Paella - Thank you and good luck