Saffron is a rare and costly spice. This dish is composed of
risotto rice chicken stock, shrimp and other ingredients to make the dish
creamy.
INGREDIENTS:
2cups risotto rice
1 medium onion, minced
2 cloves garlic minced
1 pinch saffron (about 1 tsp.)
2 liters chicken stock, seasoned well
1 cup heavy cream
1 whole chicken, sliced into serving pieces
500g large shrimp or prawns
2 sausages, sliced
1 red bell pepper, sliced into strips
PROCEDURE:
In a large sauté pan, sear seasoned chicken pieces in
some oil. Pan fry till almost done and add sausages slices and shrimps. Set
aside in bowl once all done.
In the same pan, sauté onions and garlic. Add red bell
peppers then rice.
In another pot, bring chicken
stock to a simmer. Add saffron and let steep in the stock. Pour in heavy cream
to stock.
Pour 2 ladles of seasoned
stock to the rice at a time, making sure to stir constantly until almost dry
before pouring some more stock. Repeat this until rice is almost done. Turn
heat off.
Add chicken, shrimp and
sausages back to the pan and cover. Let stand for 3 minutes before serving.
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