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Arroz con mariscos

Rice with shrimp, oysters, lobster and clams, cooked in seafood broth with criollo sofrito and saffron. Served in the same pot.

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Arroz con mariscos

Arroz con mariscos
CiberCuba
  • Preparation25 min
  • Cooking35 min
  • Total time1 h
  • Servings4 servings
  • DifficultyMedium

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Method

  1. Chop the onion, pepper, garlic, parsley and tomatoes. Squeeze the green lemon.
  2. Heat the oil in a pot and make a good sofrito with the onion, garlic, pepper, parsley, tomatoes and lemon juice.
  3. When everything is well sautéed, add the shrimp, oysters, lobsters and boiled clams, and stir them for a while in the sofrito.
  4. Cover the seafood with the water in which they were boiled.
  5. Add color with saffron and season with salt and pepper.
  6. Add the rice and keep it over the heat until well cooked.
  7. Serve in the same pot and garnish with olives.

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