Best 6 Buttery Saffron Potatoes Recipes

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Immerse yourself in a culinary journey where flavors dance in perfect harmony, creating a symphony of taste. Discover the secrets to preparing "Buttery Saffron Potatoes", a delectable dish that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more. This extraordinary recipe combines the richness of butter, the aromatic essence of saffron, and the earthy goodness of potatoes, resulting in a tantalizing side dish that complements any main course. Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure that will transform your kitchen into a haven of delectable aromas and leave your family and friends begging for seconds.

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POTATOES SIMMERED IN SAFFRON BUTTER



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Categories     Dairy     Potato     Side     Christmas     Thanksgiving     Saffron     Winter     Simmer     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added

Yield Makes 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 small Yukon Gold potatoes (about 12 ounces total), unpeeled
1/2 cup canned low-salt chicken broth
1/8 teaspoon saffron threads
1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter

Steps:

  • Cook unpeeled potatoes in large pot of boiling salted water until partially cooked, about 10 minutes. Cool 10 minutes. Slice potatoes into 1/2-inch-thick rounds. (Can be made 3 hours ahead. Let stand at room temperature.)
  • Bring broth and saffron to simmer in large skillet over medium heat. Add butter. Reduce heat to low; add potatoes and simmer uncovered until tender and liquid is absorbed, turning potatoes once, 50 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

BUTTERY SAFFRON POTATOES



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Make and share this Buttery Saffron Potatoes recipe from Food.com.

Provided by chia2160

Categories     Potato

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pinch saffron
1 1/4 cups hot water
2 lbs medium potatoes, peeled and sliced into 1 inch pieces
1/4 cup butter
salt & pepper

Steps:

  • crumble saffron into water.
  • heat butter in a skillet, then brown potatoes in 1 layer, turning over after 5 minutes.
  • add water, salt,& pepper and simmer at medium, uncovered for 5 minutes.
  • reduce heat to low and simmer 15-20 minutes more until water is evaporated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 276.6, Fat 11.7, SaturatedFat 7.3, Cholesterol 30.5, Sodium 115.3, Carbohydrate 39.7, Fiber 5, Sugar 1.8, Protein 4.7

SAFFRON GARLIC NEW POTATOES



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Provided by The Hearty Boys

Categories     appetizer

Time 35m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons thinly sliced garlic cloves
1 shallot, peeled and thinly sliced
1/4 teaspoon ground saffron
2 pounds very small new potatoes, scrubbed
1 cup low sodium chicken stock
1 1/2 cups water
2 teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika
1 tablespoon chopped parsley leaves, for garnish
1 baguette, sliced

Steps:

  • Melt the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the garlic and shallot and cook, stirring often, until the garlic begins to turn golden. Add the saffron powder, stir and cook an additional minute. Add the potatoes and toss to coat. Add the chicken stock, water, salt and paprika and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low, stir and simmer for 10 to 15 minutes, until the potatoes are fork tender. Stir in parsley. Transfer the potatoes and broth to a heat safe serving bowl or chafer and serve with sliced baguettes.

SAFFRON POTATOES



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Categories     Potato     Side     Sauté     Christmas     Thanksgiving     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Winter     Simmer     Gourmet

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

Pinch of saffron threads (about 15)
1 1/4 cups water
2 lb medium boiling potatoes (about 7)
1/2 stick (1/4 cup) unsalted butter
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • Crumble saffron threads into water.
  • Peel potatoes and cut crosswise into 3/4-inch-thick slices. Rinse potatoes well and pat dry between paper towels.
  • Heat butter in a 12-inch nonstick skillet over moderately high heat until foam subsides, then brown potatoes in 1 layer, turning over carefully, about 4 minutes per side. Add saffron-infused water, salt, and pepper and briskly simmer, uncovered, over moderate heat 5 minutes. Reduce heat to moderately low and simmer until potatoes are tender and water is evaporated, about 15 to 20 minutes more.

BUTTER POTATOES



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Buttery potatoes cooked in foil over a campfire.

Provided by Harold

Categories     Side Dish     Potato Side Dish Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 pound baking potatoes
1 cup butter
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Peel and dice potatoes, arrange in a pan or on a sheet of tin foil. Season with salt and pepper. Place butter on top.
  • Put potatoes on grill or in the oven at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Mix around so they get all buttery and don't burn. Cook until potatoes are soft.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 329.5 calories, Carbohydrate 13.2 g, Cholesterol 81.3 mg, Fat 30.8 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 19.5 g, Sodium 222.5 mg, Sugar 0.6 g

BUTTER SAFFRON SAUCE



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This elegant butter sauce with a touch of saffron is both a beautiful and flavorful sauce. It is delicious served with chicken medallions and rice, or mashed potatoes.

Provided by Divinity Turley

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 shallots, finely chopped
¾ cup dry white wine
1 teaspoon white wine vinegar
¾ cup heavy cream
12 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature
salt and ground black pepper to taste
¼ teaspoon saffron threads

Steps:

  • Combine shallots, white wine, and vinegar in a small, heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium heat until the liquid has evaporated, about 5 minutes. Whisk in heavy cream, reduce heat to low and simmer until the mixture is reduced by half, about 10 minutes.
  • Remove the sauce from heat and whisk in the butter, little by little, until smooth. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Add saffron. Keep sauce warm over a double boiler until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 516 calories, Carbohydrate 6.7 g, Cholesterol 152.7 mg, Fat 51.1 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 32.2 g, Sodium 65.9 mg, Sugar 1.3 g

Tips:

  • For the best results, use Yukon Gold or baby potatoes.
  • To save time, you can use pre-cut or frozen potatoes.
  • If you don't have saffron, you can substitute turmeric.
  • Be careful not to overcook the potatoes, or they will become mushy.
  • Serve the potatoes immediately, garnished with fresh parsley or cilantro.

Conclusion:

This easy and delicious recipe for buttery saffron potatoes is a perfect side dish for any occasion. The potatoes are crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside, with a beautiful golden color. The saffron adds a subtle, yet distinct flavor that makes these potatoes truly special. Whether you're serving them for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion, these potatoes are sure to be a hit.

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