Rice With Chorizo Shrimp And Green Olives Recipes

RICE WITH CHORIZO, SHRIMP AND GREEN OLIVES

Steps:

• Heat a medium-sized enameled cast-iron dutch oven or skillet (or other heavy, good quality cookware) over medium-high heat.
• Add the chorizo and cook until they start to crisp, about 3 minutes or so.
• Add the shimp and cook, stirring occasionally, until white throughout - about 2-3 minutes. Do not overcook the shrimp!
• Use a slotted spoon transfer the chorizo and shrimp to a plate.
• Drain off all but 2 T. of the fat in the pan.
• Add the onion and garlic to the pan and cook over medium heat until tender, about 3 minutes.
• Add the water and rice and bring to a boil.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Cover and cook over low heat until the rice is just tender, about 18 minutes depending on your heat level.
• Remove from the heat and let stand, covered, until all of the water is absorbed, about 5 minutes.
• Gently fold in the chorizo, shrimp olives and parsley.
• Season with salt and pepper , to taste.
• Spoon the rice into shallow bowls and optionally serve with serve with lemon wedges and hot sauce.

CHORIZO, SHRIMP AND RICE

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large lidded frying pan over medium-high heat, Add the onion and bell peppers and cook for 2 minutes.
• Add the garlic, and continue to cook for a further 3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Add the tomato, rice, salt and pepper to taste and cook for 2 minutes.
• Stir in the chorizo, then the stock and bring to the boil.
• Reduce the heat to low, cover and simmer for 15 minutes until the rice is tender, but the dish is still moist.
• Add the shrimp, stir through and cover.
• Cook for about 5 minutes or until the shrimp turn pink and the liquid has been absorbed.
• If it looks too moist, simmer an additional 2 minutes uncovered.
• Taste, adjust the seasoning if necessary, sprinkle with the parsley and serve.