I love cooking with saffron. It all started with wanting to make my friend saffron rice; from there, a new recipe was born.

Few dishes capture the essence of Persian hospitality and celebration like Zereshk Polo ba Morgh. With its vibrant saffron ...

Sabzi polo, or herbed rice, is a traditional dish that's typically served for Nowruz, the Persian New Year. To make it, you'll oil the pot and spread a saffron-yogurt-egg mixture over the bottom ...

Saffron rice pudding can be found in India and Iran, and probably other saffron-growing countries, too. I'm not going to start any arguments about where it originated because I don't know.

Once well combined, taste and season as needed. Make the saffron rice: Set a medium non-stick pan over medium heat. Add butter and crumble in saffron threads. Once butter starts to sizzle and ...

Tender chunks of gently spiced beef in a fluffy saffron rice. If you like a bit more heat, don’t worry about deseeding both the chillies. Pour the milk into a small saucepan, add the saffron ...