Best Recipe For Saffron Rice

Saffron Rice Healthy by 40

WEBAug 28, 2015 · This delightfully fragrant and flavorful rice combines the tastes of saffron, celery and chives to create a versatile side dish that …

1. Place the 2 Tbsp. of boiling water in a small dish, then place the pinch of saffron threads in the water, stir in with your finger and let soak for 10 minutes. (I chop my chives and celery and start the cooking while the saffron soaks).
2. Heat the oil in a medium-sized saucepan over medium-high heat and once heated, add the celery and chives and cook, stirring frequently, until celery has softened and turned slightly brown.
3. Add in the rice, broth, salt, parsley flakes and the saffron threads/hot water combination (make sure to get all the saffron in there) and heat until the mixture just starts to boil.
4. Once it starts to boil, immediately cover the pan and reduce heat to low.

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