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Saffron Rice with Chorizo
1/4 cup olive oil 1 large onion, chopped 1 large red bell pepper, chopped 3 large garlic cloves, minced 2 cups long-grain rice 1/4 pound smoked, fully cooked Spanish chorizo or pepperoni, cut diagonally into 1/4-inch-thick slices 4 cups canned chicken broth 1/4 teaspoon (scant) saffron threads Salt and pepper 1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
Heat oil in heavy large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion, bell pepper and garlic and saute until vegetables are tender, about 6 minutes. Add sausage, broth and saffron and bring to boil, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat, cover and simmer until rice is tender, about 15 minutes. Remove from heat. Let stand 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Mix in parsley and serve.
Serves 6.
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