55 persian saffron Recipes

  • Persian Style Lamb Stew
    oil - i used groundnut and
    20 More
    oil - i used groundnut, boneless lamb , cut into bite size cubes. i used a piece of boned & rolled shoulder, which i unrolled and cut up. you can use ready-diced lamb meat if you prefer., more oil, onions, halved and thinly sliced, garlic cloves, finely chopped, chopped root ginger, i cheated and used english provender s very lazy ready chopped garlic, and also their ready chopped ginger - both lifesavers when you re out of the fresh article or just can tsp be bothered chopping), fresh red chilli, de-seeded and finely chopped, saffron, heaped tsp ground coriander, heaped tsp ground cumin, level tsp ground cinnamon, heaped tsp mild paprika, level tsp salt, dates, stoned and sliced (* i used dried apricots as dates are too sugary for my diabetes. i soaked the apricots for 15 -20 minutes first), lamb stock (*i used the trimmings from the meat plus 2 stock cubes to make a couple of pints of quick stock), couscous to serve , cooked according to pack instructions, fresh coriander, chopped, pistachio nuts, chopped, seeds of 1 small pomegranate, a handful of sultanas )
    1 hour 15 min, 21 ingredients
  • Persian Lamb With Split Peas
    butter, onion, chopped, lean lamb, cubed, turmeric and
    13 More
    butter, onion, chopped, lean lamb, cubed, turmeric, cinnamon, curry powder, cayenne (optional), water, saffron threads, yellow split peas, dried limes (found at international markets, juice of 2 limes or 1 lemon may be substituted), tomatoes, chopped, olive oil, potatoes, diced, salt, pepper, cooked rice
    26 min, 17 ingredients
  • Persian Sibzamini(Potato) Kuku
    potatoes or 600 g, eggs, green bell pepper, chopped and
    5 More
    potatoes or 600 g, eggs, green bell pepper, chopped, saffron, salt, pepper, baking powder, frying oil
    30 min, 8 ingredients
  • Persian Beef-and-splitpea Stew
    onions, chopped (about 4 cups), vegetable oil and
    12 More
    onions, chopped (about 4 cups), vegetable oil, boneless beef chuck, cut into 3/4-inch cubes, crumbled saffron threads, turmeric, water, crushed tomatoes, dried yellow split peas , picked over and rinsed, tomato paste (preferably turkish ), dried omani lemons (optional), pierced in several places with a small sharp knife, ground cinnamon, ground allspice, fresh key lime or lemon juice, accompaniments: cooked basmati rice ; radishes; fresh mint and basil leaves
    14 ingredients
  • Persian Chicken Stuffed With Rice
    cornish hens or 1 whole chicken, salt and
    16 More
    cornish hens or 1 whole chicken, salt, onions, thinly sliced, garlic cloves, olive oil, grain rice, cumin, cardamom, cinnamon, rose water (optional), chicken broth, dried barberries, cleaned, soaked and drained or 1 cup fresh cranberries, chopped, almonds, raisins, fresh lime juice, saffron (optional), apple juice, lime slice (to garnish )
    1 hour 15 min, 18 ingredients
  • Persian Pomegranate Walnut Chicken
    walnuts, chicken, salt, pepper, white onion, garlic clove and
    6 More
    walnuts, chicken, salt, pepper, white onion, garlic clove, chicken broth, pomegranate juice, tomato paste, sugar, saffron, cinnamon
    12 ingredients
  • Persian Cream Puffs (Noon'e Chamei)
    water, unsalted parve margarine (4 oz.), salt, flour, eggs and
    6 More
    water, unsalted parve margarine (4 oz.), salt, flour, eggs, parve whipping cream , whipped, powdered sugar, honey, rose water, saffron, cardamom
    11 ingredients
  • Persian Inspired Salad With Sweet Potato and Spinach
    spinach, sweet potato, sliced, garbanzo beans, dill and
    15 More
    spinach, sweet potato, sliced, garbanzo beans, dill, parsley, spearmint, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, diced, butter or 1 tbsp ghee, olive oil, garlic, stems chopped, rose water, lemon juice, turmeric, saffron, salt, red pepper flakes, yogurt (to garnish ), pine nuts (to garnish )
    45 min, 19 ingredients
  • Bastani (Persian Rose Water, Saffron and Pistachio Ice Cream)
    whole milk or 2 cups 2% low-fat milk and
    8 More
    whole milk or 2 cups 2% low-fat milk, heavy cream or 2 1/2 cups half-and-half, egg yolks, sugar, pistachio nuts, chopped (if using salted ones, make sure to soak and drain first), rose water or 3/4 tsp rose extract, vanilla extract, saffron, ground and dissolved in a tbsp of hot milk, salt
    4 hour 30 min, 9 ingredients
  • Persian  Roasted Eggplant Persian Roasted Eggplant
    eggplants, olive oil, garlic, peeled and crushed, salt and
    9 More
    eggplants, olive oil, garlic, peeled and crushed, salt, fresh ground black pepper, drained yogurt, fresh mint, chopped or 1 tsp dried mint, fresh lime juice, powdered saffron, threads in (optional), water (optional), drained yogurt, fresh mint leaves
    40 min, 13 ingredients
  • Persian Chicken - Tah Cheen Persian Chicken - Tah Cheen
    whole chicken, basmati rice, plain nonfat yogurt, saffron and
    5 More
    whole chicken, basmati rice, plain nonfat yogurt, saffron, onions, egg yolks, cooking oil, salt (to taste), black pepper (to taste)
    4 min, 9 ingredients
  • Persian Jeweled Rice in Cabbage Persian Jeweled Rice in Cabbage
    green cabbage (weighing about 2 lb), grain white rice and
    9 More
    green cabbage (weighing about 2 lb), grain white rice, olive oil, apple, cored and finely chopped, onion, finely chopped, sweet red pepper, seeded, chopped raisins, ground cumin, water, crumbled saffron thread, salt
    1 hour 15 min, 11 ingredients
  • Persian Lentil Rice - Addes Pilaf Persian Lentil Rice - Addes Pilaf
    red lentils, grain rice or 8 oz basmati rice and
    6 More
    red lentils, grain rice or 8 oz basmati rice, ground beef or 200 ground lamb, raisins, saffron, onions, cooking oil, salt and black pepper, to taste
    1 hour 20 min, 8 ingredients
  • Persian Steamed White Rice (Chelo) Persian Steamed White Rice (Chelo)
    basmati rice , checked and rinsed, water, canola oil, salt and
    3 More
    basmati rice , checked and rinsed, water, canola oil, salt, canola oil poured into the bottom of the saucepan, water, turmeric or powdered saffron (optional, for a more authentic flavor)
    7 ingredients
  • Persian Lamb or Beef  Pumpkin Stew Persian Lamb or Beef Pumpkin Stew
    stew meat (lamb or beef), pumpkin, dried prune and
    7 More
    stew meat (lamb or beef), pumpkin, dried prune, tomato paste, turmeric, cinnamon, onion, chopped, salt and pepper, water (optional), saffron , disolved in the water (optional)
    35 min, 10 ingredients
  • Persian Pomegranate-Walnut Chicken Persian Pomegranate-Walnut Chicken
    walnuts, toasted, skinless, boneless chicken breast halves and
    12 More
    walnuts, toasted, skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, kosher salt, divided, freshly ground black pepper, divided, chopped onion, garlic cloves, minced, fat-free , less-sodium chicken broth, pomegranate juice, tomato paste, sugar, saffron threads, crushed, ground cinnamon, cilantro sprigs (optional)
    14 ingredients
  • Persian / Iranian Maahi Kabab - Fish Persian / Iranian Maahi Kabab - Fish
    fish fillets, skin removed (of your choice) and
    11 More
    fish fillets, skin removed (of your choice), fresh lime juice, olive oil, fresh coriander or 50 g cilantro, fresh parsley , plus, fresh parsley, to decorate, fresh mint, saffron, pomegranate powder, lime, salt, black pepper
    1 hour , 12 ingredients
  • Albaloo Polo - Persian Rice With Sour Cherries Albaloo Polo - Persian Rice With Sour Cherries
    fresh sour cherries, sugar and
    9 More
    fresh sour cherries, sugar, basmati rice, cooked (persian style preferred!), butter, spices , advieh (find this at a middle eastern market, or you can use vegetable or chicken bouillon), spices , advieh (find this at a middle eastern market, or you can use vegetable or chicken bouillon), plain nonfat yogurt, saffron, canola oil, butter, pistachios , slivered
    16 min, 11 ingredients




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