'Paella' Fried Rice Recipe - Cooking Index

'Paella' Fried Rice

Type: Rice
Courses: Side dish
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/4 cup  Extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon  Cumin seeds
1/2 teaspoon  Dried hot red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon  Onion - chopped (large)
1 teaspoon  Red bell pepper - chopped (large)
2   Spanish chorizo links - (3 to 4 oz ea) - quarter lengthwise, and cut into 1/4"-thick pieces
4 cups  Cold cooked rice
1 1/2 teaspoons  Salt
1 x  Frozen peas - (10 oz)
1/3 cup  Hulled (green) pumpkin seeds - toasted
1/2 cup  Finely-chopped fresh cilantro - or to taste

Recipe Instructions

Heat oil in a 12-inch nonstick skillet over moderate heat until hot but not smoking, then cook cumin and red pepper flakes, stirring, 1 minute. Add onion and bell pepper and cook, stirring, until softened.

Add chorizo and saute over moderately-high heat, stirring, until sausage begins to brown, about 3 minutes. Add rice, crumbling it, and salt. Saute, stirring, until some grains begin to turn golden, about 3 minutes.

Add peas and saute, stirring, just until peas are heated through. Remove from heat and stir in pumpkin seeds and cilantro.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Source:
"SARA'S SECRETS with Sara Moulton - (Show # SS-1B63) - from the TV FOOD NETWORK"

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