: a saffron-flavored dish containing rice, meat, seafood, and vegetables
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Her paella base consists of chicken stock with saffron, onions, and garlic for seasoning.
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Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 July 2026
The standout dinner order is the seafood paella, which arrives sizzling in a hot pan with shrimp, calamari, mussels, market fish, chorizo, and crispy bomba rice.
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Kaila Yu,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
There’s no cooking accomplishment more meaningful to me, an avid seafood lover, than great ceviche and paella.
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Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
23 June 2026
His paella has become a beloved tradition—an excuse to gather with friends, chat up strangers, maybe sip a glass of wine.
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Arati Menon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 June 2026
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Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 July 2026
The standout dinner order is the seafood paella, which arrives sizzling in a hot pan with shrimp, calamari, mussels, market fish, chorizo, and crispy bomba rice.
—
Kaila Yu,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
There’s no cooking accomplishment more meaningful to me, an avid seafood lover, than great ceviche and paella.
—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
23 June 2026
His paella has become a beloved tradition—an excuse to gather with friends, chat up strangers, maybe sip a glass of wine.
—
Arati Menon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for paella
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“Paella.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/paella. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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