Paella a lAmericaine
Ingredients
- 1 lb fresh chorizo sausage or 1 lb Italian sausage or 1 lb fresh pork sausage
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 cup sliced onion
- 1 cup sliced green bell pepper
- 1 cup sliced red bell pepper
- 8 chicken thighs or 8 chicken drumsticks (I use bone-in, or more)
- 1⁄2 cup dry white wine or 1⁄2 cup vermouth
- 3 cloves minced garlic (I tend to use more)
- 4 1⁄2 cups good-quality chicken broth
- 1⁄2 teaspoon saffron strand
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1⁄4 teaspoon ground coriander
- 1 bay leaf
- 1⁄2 teaspoon thyme
- 1⁄2 teaspoon oregano
- salt and pepper
- Finishing the Paella
- 2 cups imported Spanish rice or 2 cups italian rice or 2 cups converted rice (Julia suggests Uncle Ben's; I use arborio)
- 16 -24 raw shrimp, in the shell
- 3 medium tomatoes, peeled,seeded,juiced,and roughly chopped
- 2 cups fresh green peas or 2 cups diced fresh green beans, blanched 5 minutes
- 1 cup chickpeas, fresh cooked or canned (I use black beans)
- 1⁄2 cup black olives, pitted
- 2 lemons, quartered
- parsley sprig
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