Meaning & use
Paella
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A Spanish dish of saffron-flavored rice typically cooked with a combination of seafood, meat, and vegetables in a wide, shallow pan.
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They ordered a seafood paella to share at the beachfront restaurant.
Grandmother's paella recipe has been passed down for three generations.
A note on using this word
Named after the wide, flat pan (paella) it is traditionally cooked in, originating from the Valencia region of Spain.
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