SPANISH OMELETTE RECIPE
15/02/2015AMUSEMENT PARKS
09/11/2025
π₯ Spanish Paella for 2 people
π§ Ingredients
- π« Olive oil
- π« Green pepper
- π§ Garlic
- πΌ Saffron (or coloring powder as a substitute)
- π¦ Prawns
- π Clams
- π¦ͺ Mussels
- π Rice
- π
2 ripe tomatoes
Optional: π§
Some people add onion, but according to my mum, it can make the rice too soft! Others include π chicken or π₯ extra vegetables β feel free to experiment.
π©βπ³ Instructions
- Rinse the mussels, prawns, and clams thoroughly.
- Chop the tomatoes, green pepper, and garlic into small pieces. Add a pinch of salt.
- Heat olive oil in a wide pan and sautΓ© the chopped ingredients until tender.
- Smash the tomatoes gently in the pan to release their juices.
- Once softened, add the rice and stir well.
- Mix in saffron or coloring powder for that golden hue.
- Add a splash of water if needed to help the rice cook evenly.
- Add the mussels and let them steam open.
- Add the prawns and cook until pink and firm.
- Simmer for about 20 minutes until the liquid is mostly absorbed and the rice is cooked.
VoilΓ ! Your homemade paella is ready to enjoy.
Note: Double the quantities if you're cooking for more than two. I thought you'd like to test your skills first π
Weβd love to hear how it turned out β share your paella story with us!
π° Total estimated cost (2 servings)
π₯ Spanish Paella estimated cost β πͺπΊ β¬12.00ββ¬16.00 | π¬π§ Β£10.50βΒ£14.00 | πΊπΈ $14.00β$18.00