Saffron Rice
Persian

Saffron Rice

Fragrant rice infused with saffron.

Basmati RiceBasmati Rice
SaffronSaffron
saltsalt
ButterButter
RiceRice
Easy45 min

Where it comes from

Saffron Rice is a traditional accompaniment in Persian cuisine, served at festive occasions.

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How it's made

  1. 1

    Rinse and soak rice.

  2. 2

    Cook with saffron-infused water.

  3. 3

    Fluff and serve warm.

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