Cooking Easy Recipes

Packbag Paella

Servings:
4 Servings
Listed in Categories:
  • 2 oz Freeze-Dried Shrimp -- *
  • 2 oz Freeze-Dried Chicken -- *
  • 1/2 oz Freeze-Dried Ham -- *
  • ** Package Together **
  • 1 tb Dried Onions
  • 2 tb Dried Green Peppers
  • 2 tb Chicken Bouillon Granules
  • 1 ts Basil
  • 1/4 ts Garlic Powder
  • 1 ts Paprika
  • ** Package Separately **
  • 1/2 c Tomato Crystals
  • 1/2 oz Freeze-Dried Peas
  • 1 c Quick Brown Rice, Or
  • 1 c Converted Rice
  • 4 c Water
1. Presoak all freeze-dried foods, following package directions. 2. Add 3
1/2 c water to pot, bring to a boil, and add rice and onion mixture. 3.
When rice is tender and most of the liquid absorbed, add the freeze-dried
items. Heat for a few minutes, season and serve.

Makes 8 Sierra cups.

Variations: a. Add a bit of saffron for a traditional Spanish flavor if it
is available. b. * May substitute canned shrimp, and soy ham and chicken.
Cook the soy meats along with the rice and add extra water to rehydrate.

Recipe By : "Backpacker's Cookbook" by Margaret Cross and Jean Fiske

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