125 cooking with saffron threads Recipes

extra virgin olive oil, chopped onions, boneless lamb shoulder or 1/2 lb dark chicken meat, finely chopped, ripe tomatoes, diced, tomato paste, sweet paprika, cayenne pepper (to taste) or 1/2 tsp harissa (to taste), saffron thread, salt & freshly ground black pepper, orzo pasta or 1/2 cup fine pearl barley or 1/2 cup couscous, cooked chickpeas, drained (canned are fine), chopped cilantro leaf, chopped flat leaf parsley, dried mint

olive oil, chopped onion, chopped carrot, chopped celery, grain white rice, saffron thread, crushed, dry white wine, chicken stock, kosher salt , plus more if needed, heavy cream, raw shrimp, shelled and deveined, spanish chorizo, cut into thin rounds (or diced ), fresh peas or 1 cup frozen peas, thawed, diced cooked chicken , preferably white meat, chopped fresh chives

extra virgin olive oil, diced or crushed tomatoes, undrained, saffron threads, crushed, cooked brown rice, chickpeas

basmati rice, cold water, clarified butter (see cooks note, below), golden raisins, roasted cashews, chopped, sliced blanched almonds, milk, saffron threads, sugar, ground cardamom

olive oil, fennel, stems trimmed, cored and sliced, onion, peeled and sliced, leek, white and light green parts only, sliced, tomato, peeled, seeded, and chopped, garlic cloves, peeled and chopped, tomato paste, cayenne pepper, saffron threads, russet potatoes, peeled, diced, fish stock, bouquet garni (see cook s note), kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, assorted seafood (firm white fish such as monkfish or bass, and shrimp, mussels, cockles, or lobster), cleaned and cut into bite-size chunks, flat-leaf parsley, chopped, chervil, chopped, garlic and saffron mayonnaise (rouille) , for serving

olive oil or 1 tbsp vegetable oil, yellow onions or 1/2 sweet onion, diced, lean pork loin, diced, kielbasa or 1/2 lb smoked sausage, diced, garlic, stewed tomatoes or 1 (28 oz) can crushed tomatoes or 1 (28 oz) can diced tomatoes, undrained, grain rice, uncooked, water, cooking sherry, saffron thread, frozen peas (optional)

extra virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, dried hot red chiles, onion, peeled and quartered, carrots, chopped, celery ribs, chopped, potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks, bay leaves, ground cumin, tomatoes, cored and chopped, saffron thread, salt and pepper, to taste, paprika, cayenne , to taste, a firm fish fillets, like red snapper or 3 lbs grouper, cut into chunks, zucchini, cut into chunks, cooked couscous, parsley, for garnish

olive oil, yellow onion, chopped, carrot, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, dried oregano, ground cumin, saffron threads or 1/8 tsp turmeric, diced tomatoes , with their juices, vegetable stock, red bell pepper, seeded and chopped, green beans, ends trimmed and cut into 1-inch lengths, chickpeas, drained and rinsed, salt , to taste, pepper , greshly ground if possible, to taste, brown rice or 1 cup white rice, cooked, salsa , of your choice, frozen peas, thawed, sliced pimento stuffed olive, drained

red bell pepper , cut into long thin strips, garlic, minced, crushed red pepper flakes, olive oil, dry sherry, chopped scallion, ripe tomato, diced, linguine, cooked,drained ,and kept warm, crumbled saffron thread, boiling water, frozen green pea, shelled deveined shrimp, salt and pepper, grated parmesan cheese

olive oil, soy sausage , cut into 1-inch pieces, garlic cloves, minced, marinated artichoke hearts, quartered, yellow squash, sliced, zucchini, sliced, carrot, sliced, asparagus, ends trimmed , cut into 2-inch pieces, frozen green pea, diced tomatoes , in a can, saffron threads, paprika, bay leaves, cooked rice, reduced-sodium vegetable broth, fresh parsley leaves, chopped, salt & freshly ground black pepper

olive oil, spanish onions, chopped, rinsed in milk anchovies , crushing the anchovies into the oil to form a paste, ground fennel, tablespood rosemary, spinach leaves, pepper, clam juice, saffron threads , steeped in 1/4 cup tepid dry white wine until needed, macaroni noodles , add at en (cooked seperately), garlic cloves, finely chopped, whole canned tomatoes , blendered, canned tomatoes , blender, tomato paste, dry red wine, russet potatoes potatoes, cut into chunks, potato, cut into chunks, green pitted olives, pitted and quartered, boneless cod , cut into 2-inch pieces or 1 1/2 lbs catfish, halibut, shark, sea bass, monkfish, snapper, baby clams, juice baby clams, tabasco sauce, dried basil, dried oregano, zest of 1 lemon, pepper

olive oil, onions, finely chopped, red bell pepper, seeded and cut into 1/2-inch dice, spanish chorizo, thinly sliced and cut into 1/2-inch dice, garlic cloves, minced, tomato paste, smoked paprika, salt, fresh ground black pepper, grain rice (preferably bomba or arborio), clam juice, fish stock or 6 cups chicken broth, saffron thread, mussels , well scrubbed (or littleneck clam or a combination), jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined, cooked chicken, sliced 1/2-inch thick (or turkey sausage), frozen baby peas, chopped fresh parsley, for garnish

stewing chicken, washed and cleaned, sliced to desired serving size, chicken liver , and gizzard washed and cleaned, sliced to bite-sized pieces, garlic clove, crushed, onion, chopped, fresh ground pepper, saffron thread, infused in, boiling water, sliced gingerroot, green onion, chopped, grain rice, glutinous rice, chicken broth, cooking oil, fish sauce, lemon wedge, to serve (we use kalamansi in the philippines but it is not available in groceries outside the country), hard-boiled eggs, sliced in wedges to serve, garlic cloves, minced (to be crisp fried for garnish)

vegetable oil, spanish onions--1 thinly sliced into rings, 2 coarsely chopped, trimmed boneless leg of lamb , cut into 2-inch pieces, salt and freshly ground pepper, garam masala, cumin seeds, cinnamon stick, broken in half, minced fresh ginger, garlic cloves, minced, turmeric, cayenne pepper, saffron threads, chicken stock or canned low-sodium broth, chopped cilantro , plus 1 cup small cilantro sprigs, golden raisins (5 oz), milk, whole blanched almonds (6 oz), basmati rice (2 1/4 lb), plain whole-milk yogurt at room temperature, whisked, hard-cooked eggs , halved lengthwise

chicken pieces (legs and breasts), garlic cloves, fresh ginger, 1-inch wide, onions, black peppercorns, cardamom pods, seeded, ground cinnamon, ground coriander, ground cumin, poppy seeds, ground mace, salt , plus 3 tsp, lemon juice, yogurt, vegetable oil, bay leaves, whole black cardamom pods, saffron threads , dry-roasted, method follows, milk, warmed, grain rice, golden raisins, blanched almonds, hard-cooked eggs

vegetable broth, butter, chopped carrot, chopped shallot, garlic, minced, saffron threads, lightly crushed, arborio rice, white wine, chopped tomato, cooked lobster , cut into 1/2-inch pieces, mascarpone cheese, chopped fresh chives, freshly ground black pepper

water, kosher salt, saffron threads, arborio rice or short-grain white rice, sherry wine vinegar, dijon mustard, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh or frozen peas, cooked and cooled, red bell peppers, diced, fresh italian parsley leaves, chopped, dried oregano

dry sherry, saffron threads, crushed, vegetable cooking spray, julienne-cut red bell pepper, chopped onion, diced low-sodium 96%-fat-free ham, garlic cloves, minced, canned crushed tomatoes, chopped almonds, toasted, salt, pepper, fresh clams (about 10 oz), scrubbed, fresh mussels (about 1/2 lb), scrubbed and debearded, shrimp (about 1/4 lb), peeled and deveined, chopped fresh parsley