Ingredients:
- Rice1 Kilogram(s)long grain rice
- Chiken1 Kilogram(s)
- Pork500 Gram(s)pork rib with bone cut into pieces
- Mussels1 Kilogram(s)remove the barbs
- Squid1 Kilogram(s)cut into large squares
- Langoustines12 Piece(s)
- Olive oil350 Milliliter(s)
- Onion2 Piece(s)sweet onion
- Garlic4 Piece(s)crushed
- Tomatoes6 Piece(s)
- Pepper2 Piece(s)1 green , 1 red
- Chorizo1 Piece(s)sweet
- Paella spice2 Pinch
- SaltPinch
- PepperPinch
- Green BeansOptional
Preparation mode:
This festive dish called Paella made from rice and saffron was invented in Valencia, Spain cuisine. This popular dish paella , whose composition varied due to the means of each one and their geographical area, is made up of the choice of meat, fish or a combination of the two, however it varies today according to the tastes of each one .
Prepare the meat and mussels
In the beginning pour a boiling water in a pot with 1 tablespoon of salt, pepper and 2 pouches of saffron spices for paella that will serve as broth.

boiling water in a pot
In Paëllera (large and thick special pan to make paella), pour the cold olive oil and put the squid, add the meat and chorizo cutted into slices.
As soon as the meats are golden, put the onions and garlic in a hurry as well as the pepper strips.

Meat is cooked in large frying pans
When the whole thing has taken on color, add the mussels and langoustines (or prawns).
Allow the mussels to open and the prawns to blush.
You can try the prawn rice

Allow the mussels to open
Then add the tomatoes to pieces and mix when everything has come back.
Cook and decorate the paella
Add the rice as rain by distributing it regularly in the dish then cover with the very hot broth.
Let the rice cook about 25 to 30 minutes and we recommend to not mix.
Taste it and if it lacks of liquid, add some broth so that the rice absorbs it well and continues cooking.
Add peas or green beans or artichokes “by choice” , blanched for each.
Decorate the dish by arranging the prawns or langoustines planted in the rice as well as the mussels. Cut some lemons and put them around the dish.

paella
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Footnotes:
Paella is one of the oldest dish created in spain since 8th century , its very delicious as it contains many ingredients such longoustines , mussels , squids. Everyone who visit Spain should try it one time at least .