Paella Valenciana
📍 Valencia
Saffron rice cooked wide and shallow with a prized crust beneath.
About Paella Valenciana
The original Valencian paella uses rabbit, chicken and green beans rather than seafood, cooked over fire in a wide flat pan until the bottom layer caramelises into the coveted socarrat. Saffron gives it both colour and perfume.
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