SEAFOOD PILAF

HERE’S WTF YOU NEED:

3 tbsp olive oil

1 tbsp whole black peppercorns

1 stick cinnamon

1 bay leaf

2 shallots, finely diced

2 cloves garlic

3 tomatoes, chopped

¾ red bell pepper, diced

300 g shrimp, shelled and deveined

200 g squid, cleaned and sliced

100 g mussels, shelled

1 tbsp lemon juice

1 cup white wine

1 cup water

½ cup cooking cream

2 cups long grain rice, like Basmati

¼ cup coriander leaves

1 pinch saffron threads

1 tsp sweet paprika

salt to taste

HERE’S WTF YOU DO:

Heat olive oil on medium heat, fry the spices and when fragrant, add the shallots, garlic and tomatoes and fry for a few minutes.

Toss the red peppers in and stir again, add the seafood and stir about for a minute. Add the rest of the lemon juice, wine, water and cream and mix well. Let this get to a simmer uncovered.

Here add the rice, coriander leaves, saffron and paprika and mix, adding salt to your taste. Cover half the lid and let this simmer away 20 minutes or until the rice is cooked. Serve hot and soupey.

Now stuff this into your fuckin face!

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