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Castellon · Spain

Castellón-style Seafood Paella

A variation of paella from the Grao de Castellón region, featuring a medley of fresh seafood and aromatic spices.

45 minutes4 servings
Castellón-style Seafood Paella
Photo: Juan Emilio Prades Bel · CC BY 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Cook the lobster and shrimp, then set aside.
  2. Clean and slice the squid, and prepare the vegetables.
  3. In a paella pan, heat olive oil and sauté onion, garlic, and chili until fragrant.
  4. Add rice and toast for 2 minutes, then stir in saffron and seafood stock.
  5. Simmer for 15-20 minutes, then add the shrimp, lobster, squid, bell peppers, and green beans.
  6. Cook for 5-7 minutes until the seafood is done and the rice is fluffy.
  7. Season with salt and pepper, and let rest for 5 minutes before serving.
  8. Cook fish and seafood to an internal temperature of 63°C (145°F) before serving.

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