Spain’s Most Underrated Sweet & Savory Rice | Arroz con Patatas y Pasas
Ingredients
- Vegetable broth3 cups
- Saffron¼ tsp
- Raisin½ cups
- Extra virgin olive oil⅓ cups
- Potato1
- Onion1
- Garlic6 cloves
- Tomato2
- Rice1 cup
- Salt
- Black pepper
- Chopped parslsey for garnish
Instructions
- Put the broth and saffron in a saucepan and heat over medium heat.
- Place the raisins in a fine sieve over a bowl and pour in just enough warm water to cover them.
- Heat the olive oil in a large frying pan over medium heat.
- Cut the potato into rounds 1 cm (0.40 inches) thick.
- When the oil is hot, fry the potato slices in a single layer for 4 to 5 minutes per side. Remove and season with salt and pepper.
- In the same pan over the same heat, cook the chopped onion and garlic, stirring constantly, for 3 to 4 minutes. Add the grated tomatoes and the soaked raisins, season with salt and pepper, mix, and simmer.
- When the tomatoes have lightly thickened, after 3 to 4 minutes, add the rice and stir. Pour in the simmering broth, stir once more, then return the potatoes to the pan in a single layer.
- Lower to low-medium heat and simmer until the rice is cooked through, following the package instructions for your rice.
- Remove the pan from the heat and cover with a dish towel. After a couple of minutes, uncover and sprinkle with chopped parsley.
Summarized from Spain on a Fork's video. Watch it for the details.
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