Overall, except for the shrimp, the dish was delicious.
The chicken was cooked first because it takes the longest to cook. Next, the shrimp was prepared. Lastly, all of the ingredients were combined to cook together in a pot on the stove.
Paella is connected to the local environment in Barcelona. Originating from the Catalonian and Valencian cultures, paella is the most popular plate here. It is a dish that promotes unity by bringing everyone -- family members and friends -- together to eat.