Paella Garcia
- 1/3 c Extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 lb Lean pork spareribs, cut apart 1 lb Chorizo
- 4 To 6 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 6 c Water
- 2 ts Salt
- 1/2 ts Pepper
- 4 lg Tomatoes, cut into wedges
- 2 c Uncooked rice
- 24 sm Clams in shells
- 1 lb Jumbo shrimp
- 1 lb Lobster tails
- 1/3 c Fresh cilantro
- 1 c Peas, fresh, canned or frozen
- 1 cn (4 to 6 ounces) black or green olives
- Heat the olive oil in the paella pan or Dutch oven
- over medium heat, Add the spareribs and brown them all
- over. Remove and set aside. Remove the casings from
- the chorizo, add it to the oil and brown it, crumbling
- it as it browns. Add the garlic, water, salt, pepper
- and tomatoes. Put the ribs back in the pan. Reduce
- heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
- Meanwhile, wash the clams, shrimp and lobster under
- running water. Remove the shells and veins from the
- shrimp. Cut the lobster into 1-inch sections.
- Slowly add the rice to the simmering mixture. Cook 20
- minutes, stirring occasionally. Add the clams, prawns
- and lobster. Cook 5 minutes more. Add the cilantro,
- peas and olives and cook for about 10 minutes, or
- until the rice is tender. Serve immediately.
- Roberto Garcia owns Garcia's Gourmet in Watsonville
- (Ca.), which makes Mexican specialty food from old
- family recipes.
- Roberto Garcia writing in the San Jose Mercury News,
- 5/19/93.
extravirgin olive oil, pork spareribs, garlic, water, salt, pepper, tomatoes, rice, in shells, jumbo shrimp, lobster, fresh cilantro, black
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/paella-garcia-1215719 (may not work)