Arroz Negro (Black Rice)
This classic Spanish dish features rice stained black with squid ink, imparting a rich, briny flavor from the sea. It's often served with a dollop of aioli to complement the savory rice and tender seafood.
Una recepta original de Forkin
- Temps total
- 1 h
- Racions
- 4
- Dificultat
- Mitjana
- Per ració
- 468 kcal
Informació sobre al·lèrgens: pot contenir peix i mol·luscs. Si teniu al·lèrgies, comproveu sempre els envasos dels ingredients.
Preparació prèvia
Llista d’ingredients
Llista d’ingredients
- 30 mlolive oil
- 1 uyellow onion, finely chopped
- 3 gragarlic, minced
- 1 ured bell pepper, diced
- 2 utomato, grated
- 450 gcalamari, cleaned, bodies cut into rings, tentacles left whole
- 1,5 tassashort-grain rice, such as Bomba or Arborio
- 4 tassafish broth, warm
- 8 gsquid ink
- 1 ctsalt
- 0,5 ctblack pepper, freshly ground
garnish
- 2 csfresh parsley, chopped
- 4 ulemon wedge
Estris
paella pan · grater · measuring cups · measuring spoons · cutting board · knife
Elaboració
Pas a pas
- 1
Heat the olive oil in a large paella pan or wide, shallow pot over medium heat.
Uns 1 min
- 2
Add the chopped yellow onion and cook until softened and translucent, about 5-7 minutes.
Uns 7 min
- 3
Stir in the minced garlic and diced red bell pepper and cook for another 3-5 minutes until the pepper starts to soften.
Uns 5 min
- 4
Add the grated tomato and cook, stirring occasionally, for about 5 minutes until the liquid has reduced and the tomato thickens.
Uns 5 min
- 5
Stir in the cleaned calamari and cook for 2 minutes, just until it starts to turn opaque.
Uns 2 min
Nota de cuina: Be careful not to overcook the calamari at this stage, as it can become rubbery.
- 6
Add the short-grain rice to the pan and stir well to coat all the grains with the sofrito and seafood juices.
Uns 2 min
- 7
Pour in the warm fish broth and stir in the squid ink, salt, and black pepper. Bring the mixture to a gentle boil.
Uns 2 min
Nota de cuina: Ensure the squid ink is fully dissolved to get an even black color.
- 8
Reduce the heat to low, cover the pan, and simmer for 18-20 minutes, or until the liquid is absorbed and the rice is tender.
Uns 20 min
Nota de cuina: Avoid stirring the rice too much during this stage to allow a 'socarrat' (crispy bottom layer) to form.
- 9
Remove the pan from the heat and let it rest, covered, for 5 minutes.
Uns 5 min
- 10
Garnish with fresh parsley and serve immediately with lemon wedges on the side.
Uns 1 min
Nota de cuina: A dollop of aioli is a traditional accompaniment.
Per ració
Nutrició
- Calories
- 467,9kcal
- Proteïnes
- 26,8g
- Hidrats de carboni
- 71,5g
- Greixos
- 9,2g
- Fibra
- 3,8g
- Sucre
- 5,6g
Estimació basada en les quantitats dels ingredients. Els valors poden variar segons les marques i les substitucions.
Conservació
Store leftover Arroz Negro in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Gently reheat in a pan over low heat with a splash of broth or water, or microwave until warmed through.