
Saffron rice
Description
The dish is prepared without unnecessary complications. I will tell you more details below. The finished dish can be served at the table.
Instructions
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Step 1

Prepare all the ingredients.
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Step 2

Soak the saffron in a small amount (about 50 ml) of hot water.
- 3
Step 3

Rinse the rice until the water runs clear, then drain in a colander to remove excess liquid.
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Step 4

Heat a sauté pan over medium heat with olive oil. Add a peeled crushed garlic clove and fry for about 1 minute to release its aroma. Then remove it from the pan.
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Step 5

Place the rice in the pan and fry for another minute, stirring occasionally.
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Step 6

Pour in the water with saffron. Mix everything.
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Step 7

Add the remaining water, bring to a boil. Season with salt to taste. Cover with a lid and simmer over low heat for 15–18 minutes.
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Step 8

After that, turn off the stove and let the rice sit for another 5 minutes.
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Step 9

Saffron rice is ready, enjoy your meal!