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Emeril's Paellaya INGREDIENTS: 1 whole chicken (about 4 pounds) cut into 8 pieces, bone in 2 teaspoons salt 2 teaspoons fresh ground black pepper 1/2 cup olive oil 2 cups chopped onions 1 cup chopped green bell pepper 1 cup chopped celery 6 tablespoons minced garlic 3 tablespoons minced shallots 1 pound andouille sausage, cut into 1-inch slices 3 cups uncooked long grain white rice 1 1/2 cups peeled, seeded, and chopped Italian plum tomatoes 1 tablespoon hot pepper sauce 9 bay leaves 3 tablespoons Essence 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh parsley 1/2 teaspoonÊ saffron threads 6 cups chicken stock 36 scrubbed littleneck clams 36 scrubbed and debeared mussels 18 medium shrimp in their shell (about 3/4 pound) INSTRUCTIONS: Season the chicken with the salt and pepper.Ê Heat the oil in a large stock pot over high heat. Add the chicken and brown on all sides, for about 4 minutes. Add the onions, bell peppers, celery, garlic, shallots, sausage, and rice and stir fry for 2 minutes. Stir in the tomatoes, hot pepper sauce, bay leaves, Essence, parsleyÊ and saffron and simmer for 1 minute. Add the stock, stir well and bring to a boil. Lower the heat, cover and simmer for 5 minutes. Add the clams, and cook for 5 minutes. Add the mussels and shrimp, cover and cook for 3 minutes.Ê Discard any shells that do not open. Yield:Ê 6 servings Return to recipe index