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Arroz de Tomate (Portuguese Tomato Rice) with White Wine Shrimp

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Total time
40 min
Arroz de Tomate (Portuguese Tomato Rice) with White Wine Shrimp

Ingredients

  • 4 tbsp. Butter (or Olive Oil)
  • 1/2 Yellow Onion (finely chopped)
  • 1 Red Bell Pepper (chopped)
  • 4 Garlic Cloves (minced)
  • 1 Habanero (or Red Chili, chopped)
  • 1 tbsp. Smoked Paprika
  • 2 tbsp. Tomato Paste
  • 1 tsp. Fine Sea Salt
  • 100 ml White Wine
  • 250 grams Arborio Rice
  • 400 grams Ripe Tomatoes (finely chopped)
  • 500 ml Vegetable Stock
  • 3 ripe Roma Tomatoes
  • 1 thick slice Sourdough Bread (preferably stale)
  • 2 tbsp. Olive Oil
  • 1 Garlic Clove
  • 1 tbsp. White Vinegar
  • 1 lb. Shrimp (deveined and peeled)
  • 2 tbsp. Butter
  • 2 Garlic Cloves (minced)
  • 1/4 cup Dry White Wine
  • Fresh Parsley (for garnishing)
  • Lemon Wedges (for serving)

Steps

  1. 1

    In a large pot over medium high heat, add the butter to melt. Add the onion and bell pepper to sauté 2-3 minutes. Add the garlic and pepper to saute 1-2 minutes, until fragrant.

  2. 2

    Reduce heat to medium. Stir in the tomato paste, paprika, and rice. Cook for 1-2 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add the chopped tomatoes and salt. Siri another 2-3 minutes.

  4. 4

    Deglaze with the white wine. Once almost evaporated, add the broth. Bring to a boil, then cover to simmer for 15-20 minutes.

  5. 5

    Blend all ingredients until smooth. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

  6. 6

    Stir the salmorejo into the cooked rice. Keep covered while you cook the shrimp.

  7. 7

    In a large pan over medium high heat, add the butter and garlic to cook 1 minute. Add the shrimp, season with salt and black pepper, and cook 1-2 minutes on each side, until pink.

  8. 8

    Add the white wine, bring to a boil, then simmer until reduce by half and shrimp is fully cooked. Garnish with freshly chopped parsley.

  9. 9

    Enjoy the arroz de tomate warm topped with the shrimp and lemon wedges!

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