Paella

Description

Sausage, chicken, shrimp and rice dish!

Ingredients

  • 5 (4 ounce) links hot Italian sausage, cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 5 (4 ounce) links mild Italian sausage, cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 15 raw chicken tenders or strips
  • 2 pounds large shrimp – peeled and deveined
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 green bell pepper, seeded and cut into strips
  • 1 large stalk celery, with leaves, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced (Optional)
  • 2 cups uncooked long grain rice
  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans peeled and diced tomatoes, juice reserved
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • ¾ teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 3 ½ cups chicken broth

Instructions

  1. Heat a wok over medium-high heat. Fry hot and mild Italian sausage pieces in the wok until brown on all sides. Remove sausage
  2. and fry the chicken strips in the sausage drippings until browned. Remove chicken and saute onions
  3. green pepper
  4. celery
  5. and garlic for 5 minutes
  6. or until tender.
  7. Stir in the uncooked rice
  8. tomatoes
  9. bay leaves
  10. salt
  11. oregano and turmeric. Cook and stir for 1 minute
  12. then mix in the reserved tomato juice and chicken broth. Add chicken pieces
  13. cover and simmer for about 20 minutes.
  14. Add sausage to the mixture
  15. and continue to simmer for 15 minutes
  16. then stir in the shrimp; cover and cook for 5 to 10 more minutes
  17. or until shrimp is cooked through.

Prep Time: 25 mins

Cook Time: 1 hr

Total Time: 1 hr 25 mins

Servings: 10

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