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Ingredients
- 560 g water, lukewarm
- ½ tsp saffron threads
- 4 spring onions/shallots, trimmed and cut into quarters
- 2 garlic cloves
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 180 g Arborio rice
- 80 g dry sherry
- 2 tsp Vegetable stock paste (see Tips)
- 1 pinch sea salt, to taste
- 1 pinch ground black pepper, to taste, plus extra to serve
- 200 g raw prawns, shelled and cleaned
- ½ lemon, zest only, finely grated, no white pith
- 2 - 3 tsp butter (optional)
- Nutrition
- per 1 portion
- Calories
- 2620.4 kJ / 626.3 kcal
- Protein
- 20.5 g
- Carbohydrates
- 81.6 g
- Fat
- 18.8 g
- Saturated Fat
- 4.7 g
- Fibre
- 3.8 g
- Sodium
- 647.1 mg
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