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Paella de Marisco

Paella de marisco/pah-AY-yah deh mah-REES-koh/
Also known as: Seafood Paella, Paella de Mariscos
Paella de Marisco
About this dish

Seafood paella of prawns, mussels, clams and squid cooked with saffron rice in a rich fish stock.

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Ingredients
🍚400g bomba or paella rice
🦐8 large prawns
🦪500g mussels and clams, cleaned
🦑300g squid, sliced
🍅2 grated tomatoes and 1 red pepper, diced
🌼A pinch of saffron and 1 tsp sweet paprika
🍲1.2 litres fish stock
🫒6 tbsp olive oil and 3 cloves garlic
Method
Serves 4
1
Sear the prawns in olive oil in a paella pan and set aside, then fry the squid.
2
Add the garlic, pepper, tomato and paprika and cook into a sofrito.
3
Stir in the rice, then pour in the hot saffron stock and spread the rice evenly. Don't stir again.
4
Simmer for 10 minutes, then nestle in the mussels, clams and prawns and cook for 8–10 minutes more.
5
Let a crust form, then rest for 5 minutes and serve with lemon.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Seafood paella is the coastal cousin of the Valencian original, popular along Spain's Mediterranean shore.

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