{"id":166,"date":"2016-11-16T23:01:00","date_gmt":"2016-11-16T23:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/11\/16\/paella-for-two\/"},"modified":"2023-12-18T12:20:54","modified_gmt":"2023-12-18T12:20:54","slug":"paella-for-two","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/paella-for-two\/","title":{"rendered":"Paella for two"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">No, I&#8217;m not going to give you a recipe. There are thousands of them on the web, and most of the ones that don&#8217;t tell you to put chorizo in will be quite acceptable. Here are the ingredients I used.<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-UjIpAhnUFt0\/WCzhLwoNhrI\/AAAAAAAAs14\/Q_hSzofFjGYq9Cxvlz6Xum3c1SWzu-qOgCLcB\/s1600\/IMG_20161115_175248small.jpg\" style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-UjIpAhnUFt0\/WCzhLwoNhrI\/AAAAAAAAs14\/Q_hSzofFjGYq9Cxvlz6Xum3c1SWzu-qOgCLcB\/s640\/IMG_20161115_175248small.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">The onion gets cooked in olive oil until it&#8217;s soft first, then the chicken, garlic, peeled deseeded tomatoes, and paprika go in.<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-YdV45rS6woI\/WCzhLm8VOPI\/AAAAAAAAs1w\/C4v9i-qqnQEdqj1O_9d_nQ0GK1ZJfiNWwCLcB\/s1600\/IMG_20161115_175845small.jpg\" style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-YdV45rS6woI\/WCzhLm8VOPI\/AAAAAAAAs1w\/C4v9i-qqnQEdqj1O_9d_nQ0GK1ZJfiNWwCLcB\/s640\/IMG_20161115_175845small.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-YdV45rS6woI\/WCzhLm8VOPI\/AAAAAAAAs1w\/C4v9i-qqnQEdqj1O_9d_nQ0GK1ZJfiNWwCLcB\/s1600\/IMG_20161115_175845small.jpg\" style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><br \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-pYJ6WCctJHs\/WCzhLrMLUdI\/AAAAAAAAs10\/B-1PdiSjQOsBLePcMheQ1FjpSR6fLufGwCLcB\/s1600\/IMG_20161115_180430small.jpg\" style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-pYJ6WCctJHs\/WCzhLrMLUdI\/AAAAAAAAs10\/B-1PdiSjQOsBLePcMheQ1FjpSR6fLufGwCLcB\/s640\/IMG_20161115_180430small.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-SGcjvYNgMyc\/WCzhTQbPnaI\/AAAAAAAAs2M\/VOfmRy4JISI8-BE4JV0Elg1v0QAC7qdxQCLcB\/s1600\/IMG_20161115_180213small.jpg\" style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-SGcjvYNgMyc\/WCzhTQbPnaI\/AAAAAAAAs2M\/VOfmRy4JISI8-BE4JV0Elg1v0QAC7qdxQCLcB\/s400\/IMG_20161115_180213small.jpg\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">Once they seem to be done enough, add the rice, as above, and stock. This is chicken stock from a stock cube (I know, I should be using home made stock, but I&#8217;ve run out of it) with some saffron added. Unlike a risotto, where you add the stock a bit at a time, it all goes in at once for a paella. Try not to stir it any more than you need to to stop it sticking to the pan.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-5nII2najxMU\/WCzhMb2C39I\/AAAAAAAAs18\/T7-MJoD0JJ0P8yPq-Cea97_vXdpOu8vSgCLcB\/s1600\/IMG_20161115_180734small.jpg\" style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-5nII2najxMU\/WCzhMb2C39I\/AAAAAAAAs18\/T7-MJoD0JJ0P8yPq-Cea97_vXdpOu8vSgCLcB\/s640\/IMG_20161115_180734small.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">I really ought to have a lid that fits this pan.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-0RCnb89dExY\/WCzhMR-z-wI\/AAAAAAAAs2A\/9hRM3m3ftPU9jG5H3BPU19rl_HDrzteJQCLcB\/s1600\/IMG_20161115_182301small.jpg\" style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-0RCnb89dExY\/WCzhMR-z-wI\/AAAAAAAAs2A\/9hRM3m3ftPU9jG5H3BPU19rl_HDrzteJQCLcB\/s640\/IMG_20161115_182301small.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/--aFHTloRLfE\/WCzhMbmetcI\/AAAAAAAAs2E\/Lcd4qkf6ReYckcFrCkZn_LZ320sMlJrZQCLcB\/s1600\/IMG_20161115_183732small.jpg\" style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/--aFHTloRLfE\/WCzhMbmetcI\/AAAAAAAAs2E\/Lcd4qkf6ReYckcFrCkZn_LZ320sMlJrZQCLcB\/s400\/IMG_20161115_183732small.jpg\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">The finished dish, garnished with fresh parsley. I had to wash the parsley very thoroughly, as the rain had enticed numerous small slugs onto it, that I had no interest in eating.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-uqZco-ZysGw\/WCzhMrVjlwI\/AAAAAAAAs2I\/8WYCgrciaTMmVywGQ7aVDshg-VznHFwIwCLcB\/s1600\/IMG_20161115_184358small.jpg\" style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-uqZco-ZysGw\/WCzhMrVjlwI\/AAAAAAAAs2I\/8WYCgrciaTMmVywGQ7aVDshg-VznHFwIwCLcB\/s640\/IMG_20161115_184358small.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No, I&#8217;m not going to give you a recipe. There are thousands of them on the web, and most of the ones that don&#8217;t tell you to put chorizo in will be quite acceptable. Here are the ingredients I used. The onion gets cooked in olive oil until it&#8217;s soft first, then the chicken, garlic, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/paella-for-two\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Paella for two&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":435,"href":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166\/revisions\/435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}