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Saffron is used mainly in Persian dishes. However it has found it's way to Arabic and Indian dishes as well. In Persian dishes is used to give color and flavor to rice. After cooking the rice, the Persian way which is kind of baking, you add a pinch of saffron to hot water, mix it well and add about two to three table spoon of rice to it. Mix it well and add the saffron rice on top of the rice prior to serving. It tastes great. Just be careful since Saffron will increase the heart beat. So if you have heart problems, use it in moderation. It is also said to be good for men's sexual health since it increases the blood flow.
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What is saffron spice used for?
Saffron is the stigma of the saffron crocus flower which is used in Mexican and Spanish cooking. The dish it is most notably used in is paella.
What are the nonmedicinal uses of saffron?
Saffron is frequently used as a spice to flavor and color a variety of dishes, especially casseroles, rice dishes, biscuits, cakes and desserts, particularly in Asian and Mediterranean recipes.Well-known European dishes made with saffron include bouillabaisse (France), paella (Spain) and risotto Milanese (Italy).
In which room of a house might you use saffron?
in which room of the house might you use saffron
What colour makes saffron?
Saffron is an orange-yellow. So orange with yellow would make a saffron. You would have to adjust the amount of either color to get the shade of saffron you want.
Is saffron red?
No, it is a slightly orangey yellow, and it imparts a rich yellow color to dishes in which it is used to full effect.
What is the function of saffron threads?
Saffron is a yellow spice used to color and flavor foods like rice, used a lot in Indian dishes. It comes from a plant that produces threads. The threads can be purchased in spice jars in grocery stores or spice shops. Saffron is also available ground as a powder.
How do you use saffron with rice?
Saffron is the most expensive spice in the world. Do you like to cook with saffron? How long do you soak saffron before using it?
What is a saffron dish?
Hi, Saffron is one of those ingredients that is rare and expensive enough that not everyone has tasted it. The two dishes that come to mind are yellow rice and paella. Saffron adds a very nice perfumed note to food and a certain richness. The taste would compare to the richness you taste in cream or slow cooked beef. A bit of perfume, but rich rather than sharp. When simmered in cooking liquid, it becomes a beautiful pale yellow colour.
Where would you import saffron from?
The best place is Iran. There are also Spanish Saffron from Mexico which is almost the same, not as flavorful but rich in color like Iranian Saffron, for lot less than Persian Saffron.
What would be best for team rocket in saffron city water grass or a fire type?
water type do not use grass
Is it better to wash dishes or use plastic plates?
it is better to wash dishes because you would decrease the amount of dishes there is in the environment . And you wouldn't necessary waste water because water gets cleaned also you would reuse the dishes you already have . I did this for a science fair project so please avoid using plastic plates. And try washing your dishes. That way you would decrease the amount of trash in the world.
What kind of dishes do Diners use?
In my experience, diners usually use normal ceramic dishes.
