Arroz De Marisco (portuguese Style Seafood Rice)

Arroz de Marisco is a traditional Macanese dish that showcases the fusion of Portuguese and Asian flavors. This flavorful seafood rice dish is a popular comfort food in Macau, known for its rich and aromatic broth and abundance of fresh seafood.

Arroz De Marisco (portuguese Style Seafood Rice)

Ingredients

  • 500g mixed seafood (shrimp, clams, mussels, squid)
  • 2 cups short-grain rice
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 cup tomato puree
  • 4 cups fish or seafood stock
  • 1/2 cup white wine
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the chopped onion, minced garlic, and diced red bell pepper. Sauté until the vegetables are softened.
  2. Add the rice to the pot and stir to coat it with the vegetables and oil.
  3. Pour in the white wine and let it simmer until it's mostly absorbed.
  4. Stir in the tomato puree and seafood stock. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to a simmer.
  5. Add the mixed seafood to the pot and let it cook for about 10-15 minutes, or until the seafood is fully cooked.
  6. Season with salt and pepper, then sprinkle the chopped parsley over the dish before serving.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
20 minutes
Cooking time:
40 minutes
Total time:
1 hour
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
350 per serving
Carbohydrates
45g
Protein
25g
Fat
8g

Supplies

Large pot Stirring spoon Knife Cutting board

Tools

Cooking knife Cutting board Measuring cups Measuring spoons

Serving suggestions

Serve the Arroz de Marisco hot, garnished with additional fresh parsley and accompanied by a side of crusty bread or a simple green salad.

Tips & tricks

For the best flavor, use fresh seafood and a good quality fish or seafood stock. Adjust the seasoning according to your taste preferences.

Cost

$25