Mishti Polao is known as Basanti Polao because of its 'Basanti' or saffron tinge Ingredients 220 gms or 1 cup rice (typically, a special type of short-grained, aromatic rice called Gobindobhog is ...

I’ve never made my own yellow rice or saffron rice, and these little packets are so helpful! You might also see Zatarain’s ...

This rice is one of our favorites ... that it blooms for only one week each year. The strands of saffron must be red stigmas ...

This should take about five minutes. Add the rice, cranberries, pistachios and saffron and cook in the butter for about five minutes. Make sure you stir all the time – the rice should look glossy.

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 ...