Seafood Paella.
You can have Seafood Paella using 16 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Seafood Paella
- You need 250 g of kingklip fillet.
- You need 300 g of calamari rings.
- Prepare 300 g of mussel meat.
- It's 300 g of king prawns.
- It's 1 of red onion - finely chopped.
- Prepare 1 tin of chopped tomato.
- You need 50 ml of tomato paste.
- It's 5 cloves of garlic finely minced.
- You need 1 of thumb size ginger - grated.
- You need Pinch of saffron.
- You need 2 cups of basmati rice.
- It's 1 cup of hot water.
- It's 3 cups of cold water.
- Prepare 1 cup of baby peas.
- Prepare 1 of red pepper - sliced.
- Prepare of 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.