SPANISH CHICKEN PAELLA Recipe Video

This is the popular Valencia rice dish which is soo famous worldwide
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLaNwGnYG0E

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time45 Min
Ready In55 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
TasteMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Recipe Story

living in spain i have learnt to make this classic everyday spanish paella

Ingredients

 CHICKEN AND VEGETABLE PAELLLA
 2 CHICKEN LEGS N THIGHS, SKINNED AND CUT INTO SMALL PIECES
 1 CUP OF GREEN BEANS, CHOPPED ROUGHLY
 Artichokes1 Cup (16 tbs), frozen
 Tomatoes2 , grated
 GOOD PINCH EACH OF DRIED ROSEMARY AND PAPRIKA
 FEW STRAND OF NITU DIDIS PURE SPANISH SAFFRON

Directions

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
FOR BEST RESULTS USE NITU DIDIS PURE SPANISH SAFFRON
IF U DONT HAVE A PAELLA PAN U CAN USE A GOOD FRYING PAN
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