Best 6 Saffron Yellow Rice Mix Recipes

HOW TO MAKE YELLOW RICE

Steps:

• Heat butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the rice and gently stir until rice begins to lightly brown.
• Add garlic, onion powder, and turmeric and stir until well mixed in.
• Slowly stir in chicken broth and raise heat to medium-high. Add salt and pepper to taste. Bring the mix to a boil then turn the heat to low and cover the pan with a lid. Simmer for 20 to 25 minutes.
• Remove from heat and add cilantro, and fluff with a fork. Serves 4.

SAFFRON YELLOW RICE MIX

Steps:

• Combine everything and store in an airtight container.
• TO PREPARE:.
• In a saucepan; combine the rice mix, 2 cups of water and 1 t. oil. Bring to a boil over high heat, stirring frequently.
• Reduce heat to low and simmer, covered, for 20 minutes or until rice is done.

SAFFRON RICE

Steps:

• Heat 3 tablespoons butter in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add 1 finely chopped onion and cook, stirring, until softened, 4 minutes. Stir in 2 cups basmati rice, 2 teaspoons kosher salt and 1/2 teaspoon saffron threads. Add 1 1/2 cups each water and low-sodium chicken broth. Bring to a simmer, reduce the heat to low, cover and cook until the rice is tender and the liquid is absorbed, 15 minutes. Let sit, covered, 5 minutes, then fluff with a fork. Stir in 1/4 cup chopped cilantro and 2 sliced scallions.

IRANIAN YELLOW RICE WITH SAFFRON

Steps:

• For the rice: Sprinkle the saffron on the ice cubes in a small bowl and let sit at room temperature until the ice is completely melted, about 1 hour. This is your bloomed saffron.
• Meanwhile, rinse the rice a few times until the water runs clean.
• Melt the butter in a 3-quart saucepan over medium heat. Add half the onions and cook, stirring occasionally, until soft and golden, about 5 minutes. Add the rice and 1 teaspoon salt and stir to combine. Add 3 1/4 cups water and the bloomed saffron, then turn the heat to medium high.
• Bring the liquid to a boil, then lower the heat to medium. Cover the pan and cook until the liquid is absorbed and the rice is tender, 15 to 20 minutes.
• For the topping: Meanwhile, melt the butter in a large skillet over medium-low heat. Add the onions and fry, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, about 15 minutes. Add the raisins and cook, stirring occasionally, until warmed and slightly softened, about 2 minutes (see Cook's Note). Set aside.
• When the rice is ready, remove from the heat and let sit for 5 minutes so it can finish steaming. Fluff with a fork and transfer to a serving plate. Top with the onion and raisin mixture and serve.

SAFFRON RICE

Steps:

• Heat the butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir in the onion; cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low, and continue cooking and stirring until the onion is very tender and dark brown, 15 to 20 minutes more.
• Pour in rice and stir to coat. Stir in water, parsley flakes, saffron, and 3 drops of yellow food coloring (optional). Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until water is absorbed, about 30 minutes.

SAFFRON SCENTED FRUITY YELLOW RICE - RICE COOKER

Steps:

• Important Note: This is a recipe for a standard Rice Cooker - please adjust the fluids if cooking in a pan the conventional way.
• Put 3 cups 0f rinsed Basmati rice into your rice cooker - using the cup provided.
• Fill up with water to the 3 cup level in the rice cooker.
• Add the saffron, cardamom seeds, salt, pepper & chutney to the rice & water.
• Using the special non-stick spatula or spoon, gently mix it all together.
• Turn the rice cooker on to the Cook cycle.
• (This can be kept warm when the cooking cycle has finished for up to 2 hours.).
• When ready to serve, add the butter & gently mix through.
• Then put into a serving dish or straight onto the plates & garnish with chopped fresh coriander/cilantro.
• You can also sprinkle some toasted flaked almonds on top if you wish.