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"A wonderful African inspired yellow rice dish that my Mum always makes. I have adapted her recipe slightly - and this cooks very well in a rice cooker - a gadget I would NOT be without! If you don't have any fruit chutney available, add a handful of sultanas & toasted flaked almonds and maybe a tablespoon of peach or apricot jam too. A wonderful..."

Ingredients: pepper, fruit chutney...

"There are similar recipes on Zaar but this is our absolute favorite version. It is a very delicious Iraqi rice dish that can be served as a bed of rice for other dishes such as Recipe #384628 or roast lamb or as part of a buffet. DH asks for this at least once a week as a whole meal with yogurt and a fresh salad! You could add frozen peas near the..."

Ingredients: rose water, mixed spice, oil...

"This beautiful traditional Persian dessert is now a favorite of ours. This version is not overly sweet. Saffron, one of the most precious and most expensive spices in the world gives this pudding it's beautiful golden colour and rewarding flavour. Recipe by Nahal Lovessert, modified from http://www.lovescool.com. I never would have imagined a rice..."

Ingredients: pistachios, rose water, water...

"I think I got this recipe from Fine Cooking Magazine--great read! This simple, tasty side dish reminds me a little of paella, and is so delish--it goes great with just about everything, but I particularly like it with salmon or my Recipe #241378."

Ingredients: extra virgin olive oil, fresh oregano...

"Pommes de Terre au Saffron
The potatoes should be peeled and "turned" which is easiest done from top to bottom, so you get an attractive egg shape. I have a turning knife to do this, but you can do it with any old veggie knife ;-)"

Ingredients: pepper, potatoes...

"This is one chowder that is SURE to please. My Newfoundland friends have told me it's the best chowder they've ever tasted!"

Ingredients: pepper, pollock, haddock...

"This is a rice pilaf recipe that I make all the time. I started making it to avoid the sodium and preservatives in the boxed versions of rice pilaf. This recipe is healthy and the ingredients are inexpensive. It's one of my husband's favorite!"

Ingredients: vermicelli, margarine, saffron...

"My sister just loves this rice. The last time she bought saffron threads it came in such a big package that she gave me some along with this recipe. It makes a bright yellow mild side dish."

Ingredients: bouillon, long grain white rice...

"The saffron adds a nice touch to this "delicate" fish and broth."

Ingredients: clam juice, dry white wine...

"This was the dish i first tried saffron in, so amazilngly good! and the best risotto i have ever had! You must try this"

Ingredients: pecorino cheese, hot water...

"I love ice-cream but not the fuss of making a custard base. I combined 2 different recipes and added saffron to come up with a tropical, exotic, decadent delight! You can leave out the toasted coconut and/or saffron if you like, but why would you???!!! You can find canned mango pulp in East Indian markets. Fresh, sweet pureed mangoes would also work,..."

Ingredients: coconut, coconut milk...

"Made this for the first time last night, and the bowl was licked clean within minutes! Best prawn risotto I've made at home to date.
Have some spare stock and wine handy because the amount absorbed by the rice varies depending on lots of things - altitude, heat of cooking, type of rice etc."

Ingredients: tiger shrimp, fish stock...

"A "must" for nearly all Tagines, Couscous & North African recipes; I can always obtain it here in France but, as I list this in so many of my recipes I thought I would devise a "copycat" or cheat's spice mix which you can make up & have handy! It will be almost impossible to replicate this spice exactly as the orginal..."

Ingredients: ground cumin, cornflour...

"This tagine dish is to be cooked in a traditional tagine. Cooking times may vary slightly depending on size of tagine used and where it is being used. The preserved lemon adds a subtle flavour to the tagine but is not the predominent flavour..."

Ingredients: dried apricots, fresh ground black pepper...