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Vegetable
Paella This
recipe is from Canadian Living's Best Vegetarian Dishes, Ballantine Books,
copyright Riki Dixon and is published here with her permission. (Note: the web
designer has added metric measurements.)
- 1 tbsp (15 ml) olive oil
- 1 large
onion, chopped
- 1 sweet red pepper, thinly sliced
- 2 carrots,
chopped
- 1 1/2 cups (360 ml) sliced mushrooms
- 1 1/2 cups (360 ml)
long-grain rice
- 1/4 tsp (2 ml) crumbled saffron
- 3 cloves garlic,
minced
- 3 cups (720 ml) vegetable stock
- 1 cup (240 ml) green beans,
cut(2-inch or 5 cm)
- 1/4 cup (60 ml) sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
- 1/4
tsp (2 ml) each salt and pepper
- 1 cup (240 ml) cooked chickpeas
- 1/2
cup (120 ml) frozen peas
- 2 tbsp (30 ml) lemon juice
- 4 hard-cooked
eggs
In large skillet, heat oil over medium heat; cook onion, red
pepper, carrots and mushrooms, stirring often, for 10 minutes or until starting
to brown. Add rice, saffron and garlic; cook, stirring, for 2
minutes.
Stir in stock, green beans, tomatoes, salt and
pepper; cover and simmer for about 17 minutes or until rice is tender.
Stir in chick-peas, frozen peas and lemon juice. Cut eggs
into wedges; arrange over top. Cook, covered, for 1 to 2 minutes or until hot.
Serves 6.
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