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Paella Mixta Recipe

Paella Mixta or Mixed Paella is another delicious Paella Variation that I enjoy eating. This recipe involves both seafood and meat.

Difficulty Hard
Time 45 min
Servings 6
Ingredients 22
Steps 12
Paella Mixta Recipe
Cuisine not specified Updated 2/11/2013

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups calasparra rice
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 12 pieces clam cleaned
  • 10 pieces mussel cleaned
  • 1 1/2 cups juice from boiled clams and mussel
  • 1/2 lb shrimp with heads and shell
  • 1 lb chicken chopped
  • 1/2 lb rabbit meat chopped
  • 6 oz chorizo sliced
  • 2 teaspoon spanish saffron threads
  • 1/4 cup chopped flat leaf parsley
  • 1 yellow onion diced
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 1 tomato chopped
  • 3/4 cup frozen green pea
  • 1 red bell pepper grilled and sliced into strips seeded
  • 2 teaspoons paprika
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 1 lemon sliced into wedges

Instructions

12 cooking steps

  1. Make the clam juice by boiling the mussels and clams in 1 1/2 cups water for 5 minutes. Separate the clams from the liquid. Set aside.
  2. Make the paste by combining the garlic, parsley, and paprika. Pound until the texture becomes smooth. Pour-in 1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil. Mix well and then set aside.
  3. Heat 1/4 cup olive oil in a paellera.
  4. Pan-fry the shrimp for about 1 minute per side. Remove the shrimp and then set aside.
  5. Sauté the onion and tomato until the texture becomes soft.
  6. Put-in the chicken, rabbit meat, and chorizo. Cook for 5 minutes.
  7. Pour-in the chicken broth and clam juice. Let boil. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes. Add water as necessary.
  8. Put-in the garlic paste mixture and the saffron. Stir. Add salt and pepper as needed.
  9. Put-in the Calasparra rice and green peas. Let the liquid re-boil and then lower the heat. Cook for 20 to 25 minutes covered.
  10. Arrange the mussels, clams, red bell pepper strips, and shrimp on top.
  11. Serve with lemon wedges.
  12. Share and enjoy!

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