5 Saffron-Infused Indian Dishes You Must Try

26  Aug,2024

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Biryani is a popular rice dish cooked with aromatic basmati rice, meat (chicken, lamb, or mutton), and spices. 

Saffron Biryani

Phirni is a creamy rice pudding made with ground rice, milk, sugar, and flavored with saffron. The saffron not only gives it a beautiful color but also an aromatic fragrance that enhances its flavor.

Kesari Phirni

This is a mildly spiced, sweet rice dish made with basmati rice, saffron, ghee, dry fruits (like almonds, cashews, and raisins), and a touch of sugar. 

Zafrani Pulao

Lassi is a popular yogurt-based drink, and the saffron version is a rich and flavorful twist. It includes yogurt, sugar, and saffron strands blended together to create a creamy, refreshing drink.

Saffron Lassi

Saffron-infused jalebi has a distinctive flavor and a golden-orange color. It is often garnished with crushed pistachios.

Kesari Jalebi