Basque Salad Recipe
Ingredients
| Olive oil | 1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs) | |
| Scallions | 12 , thinly sliced (With Green Tops) | |
| Saffron | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Rice | 2 Cup (32 tbs) | |
| Chicken stock | 4 Cup (64 tbs) | |
| Raw shrimp | 1 Pound (Shelled Deveined) | |
| Hard sausage | 1⁄4 Pound (Salami, Pepperoni Or Other) | |
| Prosciutto | 1⁄2 Pound, thinly sliced | |
| Green pepper | 1 , stemmed, cored and cut into thin julienne | |
| Red pepper | 1 , stemmed, cored and cut into thin julienne | |
| Chopped parsley | 1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs) | |
| Salt | To Taste | |
| Salt | To Taste | |
| Ground black pepper | 3⁄4 Teaspoon |
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: Complete recipe
Calories 3522 Calories from Fat 1129
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 128 g196.8%
Saturated Fat 29.6 g148%
Trans Fat 0.2 g
Cholesterol 772.5 mg257.5%
Sodium 9156.6 mg381.5%
Total Carbohydrates 364 g121.5%
Dietary Fiber 16.4 g65.5%
Sugars 28.9 g
Protein 200 g399.3%
Vitamin A 154.5% Vitamin C 572.3%
Calcium 42% Iron 71.3%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Directions
Add scallions and saute over medium heat, stirring, for 5 minutes or until wilted.
Add saffron and cook for 2 minutes longer.
Add the rice and stir, coating grains well with oil.
Season with 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, pour in chicken stock, and stir.
Bring to a simmer, cover, and cook over low heat for 20 minutes, or until rice is just done and all liquid has been absorbed.
Fluff with a fork and let cool somewhat.
Meanwhile, bring 2 quarts water to a boil, then add shrimp.
Immediately remove from heat, cover, and let stand for 2 minutes.
Drain shrimp and reserve.
Transfer cooked rice to a large bowl.
Add shrimp, sausage and prosciutto, red and green peppers, parsley, salt to taste and black pepper.
Toss thoroughly.
Arrange on a large platter
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