Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 1.667 cups vegetable stock
  • 8 raw tiger shrimps (shelled)
  • 2 Tbsps olive oil
  • 7 ozs Chorizo (sausage)
  • 2 onions (chopped)
  • 2 garlic cloves (crushed)
  • 2 sticks Celery (sliced)
  • 1 green chili pepper (finely chopped)
  • 1 green Bell pepper (chopped)
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 pinch ground cloves
  • 1 cup white Long grain rice
  • 4 tomatoes (skinned and chopped)
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 tsp Tabasco sauce
  • salt
  • peppers

Instruction

  • Put the vegetable stock into a pan and bring to a boil. Drop in the prawns and cook for 3 minutes. Remove the prawns and set aside. Reserve the stock.
  • Heat a large pan and brown the chorizo slices. Remove and set aside.
  • Heat the oil in the pan. Add the onion, garlic, celery and peppers to the pan and cook for 5 minutes until softened. Stir in the smoked paprika and cloves and cook for 1 minute.
  • Add the rice, stirring until coated in oil. Add the tomatoes and bay leaf.
  • Pour in 400 ml of the reserved stock and the Tabasco. Season to taste with salt and pepper and bring to a boil. Stir, pushing the rice down into the liquid.
  • Reduce the heat and simmer gently for 20 minutes, until the rice is cooked and the stock is absorbed, adding a little more stock if necessary.
  • Add the chorizo and prawns to the pan. Cover and simmer for a further 5 minutes.