(Sokuhraht) n. Refers to the “tempting caramelization of the bottom layer of a perfect paella as the liquid is absorbed and the rice is cooked”
What is the meaning of socarrat?
Socarrat refers to terracotta tiles covered with a white base and usually painted red and black. These were placed between the joists and joists of the ceilings and eaves of buildings. Their origin is typically medieval, but the subsequent manufacture of these objects is known, mainly in Valencia.
Why is it called Socarrat?
I heard somewhere that if the term comes from the Catalan socarrar, to sing, that word ultimately comes from a common surname in a town that has been razed to the ground. So basically he was cremated like Smith.
do you eat socarrat
The socarrat is not a burnt part of the dish Don’t leave the pan on the heat for too long, the rice burns more easily than you think! June 29, 2020
Why is it called Socarrat?
I heard somewhere that if the term comes from the Catalan socarrar, to sing, that word ultimately comes from a common surname in a town that has been razed to the ground. So basically he was cremated like Smith
What language is Socarrat?
From the Catalan socarrat (“burnt”).
What is Socarrat rice?
Socarrat (sohkahraht, from the verb socarrar, meaning to fry lightly) is the caramelized rice crust that sometimes sticks to the bottom of the pan. That’s the price of a well-made paella.