Blog Archives for tag saffron threads

Creamy Carrot Soup with Orange & Saffron

This soul-warming soup gets its lovely orange hue from the puree of sliced carrots as well as a pinch of saffron… Continue reading »

‘Moroccan Lamb Tagine with Dates & Pearl Onions’

A tagine is a traditional North African dish named after the clay pot it is classically cooked in.  This Moroccan tagine uses… Continue reading »

Saffron Rice with Curried Carrots, Caramelized Onions & Sliced Almonds

This is one of those recipes that is a product of pantry and refrigerator ingredients already on hand.  (I love… Continue reading »

Saffron Risotto with Asparagus & Pecorino

Every bite of this rich risotto is filled with the deep flavor of saffron, salty grated Pecorino cheese, and heavenly… Continue reading »

‘Olive Oil-Poached Halibut with Fennel & Saffron’

 Poaching is a cooking method where food is submerged into a simmering liquid and cooked.  Sometimes that liquid is water,… Continue reading »

‘Scallops with Spinach & Orange-Saffron Sauce’

This lovely seared scallops dish has classical French cuisine written all over it.  Why you ask?  Because it’s all about… Continue reading »