Spanish Paella

Ingredients

2 x onions, peeled and chopped

3 x whole cloves garlic, peeled

28 oz can whole tomatoes

2 cups Arborio rice (or other)

3 cups vegetable stock

1 cup of your favourite red or white wine

3 x bay leaves

1 sprig fresh rosemary

1 x red pepper, seeds removed and chopped, brocolli, carrots

1 x 3/4 lb. shrimp, shelled and deveined (medium 500ml container)*

*Use firm tofu instead of shrimp if vegan result is desired.

Directions

Heat a large flat stock pot, add a splash of oil and begin to brown onions, sauté until golden.

Add the garlic and stir for a few moments.

Add tomatoes, breaking them up with a wooden spoon.

Add rice, stock, wine, bay leaves, rosemary, vegetables, the shrimp and scallops.

Bring to a simmer and cook over medium heat until the liquid has absorbed and the rice is tender, about thirty minutes.