North African Paella
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Recipe Summary North African Paella
A twist on the classic Spanish dish. It uses merguez, couscous, and cumin to give a uniquely Middle Eastern/North African flavor.Ingredients | Recipe South African Salads For Weddings¼ cup olive oil1 onion, chopped1 roasted red pepper, chopped2 cloves garlic, chopped3 vine-ripened tomatoes, chopped1 (8 ounce) salmon fillet, cut into pieces5 ounces merguez sausage, cut into pieces6 cups vegetable broth, divided½ cup white wine1 teaspoon ground cuminsalt and ground black pepper to taste12 shrimp, shelled and deveined12 mussels, cleaned and debearded2 (5.8 ounce) boxes couscousDirectionsHeat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion, roasted red pepper, and garlic; cook and stir until fragrant, 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in tomatoes, salmon fillet, and merguez sausage; cook for 2 to 3 minutes.Pour 2 1/2 cups broth and white wine into the pot. Season stew with cumin, salt, and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and stir in shrimp; simmer until opaque, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat and add mussels; cover and let stand until mussels open, about 5 minutes.Bring remaining 3 1/2 cups broth to a boil in a separate pot. Stir in couscous. Remove from heat and let stand until couscous absorbs broth, about 5 minutes.Serve couscous in shallow bowls; ladle stew on top.Info | Recipe South African Salads For Weddingsprep:
35 mins
cook:
18 mins
additional:
10 mins
total:
1 hr 3 mins
Servings:
6
Yield:
6 servings
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