Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Arroz de Mariscos


ARROZ DE MARISCOS    

Owner Manuela Henriques
O Lavrador - Jamaica, N.Y., USA
Onion, medium, finely chopped1 each
Garlic cloves, minced3 each
Bay leaves2 each
Olive oilas needed
Mixed seafood (clams, mussels, calamari, prawns)1 Lb
Tomatoes, canned, chopped14 Oz
Fish stock, very strong, hot2 C
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepperas needed
Piri-piri sauce  (see note)as needed
Long grain rice1 Lb
Water4 C
Parsley, flat leaf, or cilantro, chopped1 C
Instructions:
1. Place onions, garlic and bay leaves in a stockpot, top with olive oil and cook over medium-high heat until onions are translucent.
2. Add seafood and stir well for 5 minutes. Remove seafood from pot and reserve.
3. Add tomatoes to pot, reduce heat to low and cook, stirring.
4. Add fish stock to pot, then season with salt, pepper and piri-piri sauce, stirring well.
5. Add rice and 4 cups water to pot, stir and cook 15 minutes. Mixture should have a soupy texture; add more water if needed.
6. Return seafood to pot and simmer 5 minutes. Adjust seasonings, add parsley or cilantro and serve.

Sunday, February 15, 2015

Sautéed Shrimp & Crab

Sautéed shrimp,Crab Meat Layered with;
Fresh Pasta, Mozzarella ,Spinach, Grilled Vegetables, Tomato Butter Sauce,Fresh Basil Oil