12 good spanish rice Recipes

fresh chorizo sausage or 1 lb italian sausage or 1 lb fresh pork sausage, olive oil, sliced onion, sliced green bell pepper, sliced red bell pepper, chicken thighs or 8 chicken drumsticks (i use bone-in, or more), dry white wine or 1/2 cup vermouth, minced garlic (i tend to use more), good-quality chicken broth, saffron strand, paprika, ground coriander, bay leaf, thyme, oregano, salt and pepper, imported spanish rice or 2 cups italian rice or 2 cups converted rice (julia suggests uncle ben s; i use arborio), raw shrimp, in the shell, tomatoes, peeled,seeded,juiced,and roughly chopped, fresh green peas or 2 cups diced fresh green beans, blanched 5 minutes, chickpeas, fresh cooked or canned (i use black beans), black olives, pitted, lemons, quartered, parsley sprig

spanish onion, chopped, grated fresh ginger, garlic cloves, crushed, light oil, good-quality curry powder, ground turmeric, cinnamon stick, fresh curry leaves, diced tomatoes, hard-boiled eggs, red lentil, peas (frozen are fine), chopped fresh coriander, cooked rice, to serve

fresh whole shrimp ( you can also use shrimp without the head), fresh small lobster tails ( aragostelle in italy..pretty spiny) they are about 2-3 inches in length at least here in italy, i miss the ones from maine or jamaica, fresh calamari, chicken, chorizo sausage ( optional), good saffron, diced red bell pepper ( roasted in the oven and skin removed), homemade fish broth ( you can use the store bought if you like ), white or spanish onion, garlic (if you don tsp like , who doesn tsp like eh!! well you can reduce the amount), good extra virgin olive oil, dry white wine ( i never use wine that i don tsp drink to cook), basmati rice, salt to taste, hot red chili pepper flakes ( optional), above all a paella pan

vidalia onion, small dice, garlic cloves, minced, whole red bell pepper, diced, olive oil, spanish paprika, kielbasa , sliced on the diagonal, andouille sausage, sliced, uncooked white rice (i used basmati rice), good chicken stock, saffron thread, fresh mussels, raw shrimp, peeled & deveined, frozen sweet peas, extra chicken stock (the origninal recipe didn tsp state the amount so i had to adjust as i went.), fresh parsley, chopped

bone-in chicken legs with thigh, oil, onion , coarsley chopped, fresh minced garlic cloves (or to taste), chopped celery (optional), grain white rice, diced tomatoes, good quality chicken broth, capers (or to taste), cayenne pepper (or to taste), green spanish olives (with pimento , or to taste), frozen peas, thawed, roasted peppers , strips

evoo , less if you want as it will tolerate less oil, chopped onions, minced garlic, uncooked rice, chunky salsa your choice, chicken broth

bratwurst, sliced, chicken breast, good seasons classic balsamic dressing, oil, onion, diced, bell pepper, diced, garlic clove, rice, water, ketchup, chicken bouillon cube

lean ground beef, uncle ben s brand converted rice (or converted rice of your choice), onion, chopped, garlic clove, minced, tomato juice (i always just mix equal amounts of tomato sauce and water), good quality red wine vinegar, salt, tabasco sauce, black pepper, green pepper, chopped, tomato, chopped

flour, seasoning salt, divided (or to taste), ground black pepper, garlic powder (you can use 1 tsp if desired), bone-in chicken breasts, butter, oil, divided (can use more if needed), onion, chopped, fresh minced garlic (or to taste), green bell pepper, seeded and chopped, jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped (optional), turmeric, chili powder, cayenne pepper, sliced pimientos, drained, uncooked converted white rice (uncle ben s is good to use), canned low sodium chicken broth