The Frugal Gourmet On Our Immigrant Ancestors/Jeff Smith 1990

Shellfish and Rice

Servings Preparation Time Cooking Time Calories % from Fat Fat Sodium Carbohydrates Protein Cholesterol
4-6 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A


INGREDIENTS:
1/4 cup olive oil 3 cloves garlic, peeled and chopped 1 medium yellow onion, peeled and chopped
1/4 cup chopped parsley 1/2 teaspoon dried basil 1 teaspoon paprika
1 cup converted rice 2 cup chicken stock or use canned salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
SHELLFISH: 1/2 pound (25-30 size) shrimp, shells removed 2 pounds mixed clams and mussels, shells on



1 Heat a deep stove-top covered casserole and add the oil, garlic, and onion. Saute over medium heat for a few minutes and add the parsley, basil, and paprika. Saute for 5 minutes and add the rice. Stir and cook for a moment. Add the chicken stock, bring to a boil, and then turn down to a simmer. Add the salt and pepper, cover the casserole, and cook for 20 minutes on low heat.
2 Stir in the shellfish, cover, and cook 5 minutes more or until clams and mussels open.

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