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Paella

🥘 Paella

Tanzanian paella — rice with protein or vegetables, coastal fusion.

Paella recipe Tanzania — 8 steps, serves 6.

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Ingredients

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Serves 6 Prep 30 min Cook 45 min Calories ~461 kcal
  • 2 cups Short-grain rice
  • 500 g Seafood mix
  • 1 Onion
  • 2 Tomato
  • 1 tsp Turmeric
  • 4 cups Fish stock
  • 3 tbsp Oil
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How to cook Paella

Paella is rice and seafood dish at coastal hotels and modern Tanzanian restaurants — rice with fish and squid. Celebration and gathering food. Saffron or turmeric gives yellow color.

  1. Fry onion and tomato in oil.
  2. Add rice, toast and stir 2 minutes.
  3. Add turmeric and hot fish stock.
  4. Bring to boil, reduce heat, avoid heavy stirring.
  5. Cook rice 15 minutes without opening often.
  6. Lay seafood on top, cover 10 minutes.
  7. Rice should have slight crust bottom if possible.
  8. Rest 5 minutes, serve from pan.

Tips

  • Hot fish stock starts good paella.
  • Minimal stirring preserves paella layers.

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Frequently asked questions

Jinsi ya kupika paella?
Mapishi ya Paella yapo hapa chini — hatua 8 za kupika nyumbani, pamoja na viungo na vidokezo.
Viungo vya paella ni vipi?
Orodha kamili ya viungo na vipimo iko kwenye sehemu ya Viungo hapa chini.
Paella in English ni nini?
Paella pia hujulikana kama Maubwabwa, Maubwabwa Tanzanian Paella, Tanzanian Paella — mapishi ya Tanzania kwenye Ladha za Tanzania.

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