Saffron rice pudding can be found in India and Iran ... any arguments about where it originated because I don't know. This recipe is loosely based on one I found online for the riz au lait ...
Saffron can be bought whole in threads or strands (stigmas) or in powdered form. Spanish and Kashmiri saffron are reputed to be among the best-quality. Saffron gives a distinctive aroma and ...
Outside the UK, different varieties of rice (including long-grained basmati) are used, and the pudding is often flavoured with cardamom, cinnamon, saffron, rosewater, pistachios, almonds or fruit.
Here we've got a delectable phirni recipe packed with rose essence, cardamom powder and crunchy nuts. It is the perfect sweet treat you can make at home for any festival or special occasion. Simmer ...