Best 7 Christiana Campbells Tavern Saffron Rice Pilaf Recipes

CHRISTIANA CAMPBELL'S TAVERN SAFFRON RICE PILAF

Steps:

• In a colander under cold-running water, rinse the rice and transfer to a medium heavy saucepan with a tight-fitting lid. Pour in 2-1/2 cups cold water and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce the heat to medium low, cover, and cook for 20 minutes. Remove the lid, fluff the rice with a fork, and add the butter, 1 teaspoon salt, and the saffron. Cover and let sit for 5 minutes. Season with more salt (if needed) and freshly ground black pepper before serving.

SAFFRON RICE PILAF WITH TOASTED ALMONDS

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan on medium-low heat, toast almonds until they turn a golden-brown color. Remove from saucepan and set aside.
• In the same saucepan on medium heat, melt butter.
• Add vermicelli noodles and brown for 1 minute.
• Add rice and brown for 1-2 additional minutes being careful not to burn noodles or rice.
• Add seasoned salt, saffron, toasted almonds and chicken broth and bring to a boil.
• Cover saucepan and reduce heat to lowest setting. Cook covered for 16 minutes.
• Remove lid and fluff with a fork.

MOROCCAN RICE PILAF WITH SAFFRON

Steps:

• In a sauce pan, heat the stock almost to boiling.
• Meanwhile, mix the remaining ingredients (except the saffron) in a very large skillet or shallow stock pot.
• Cook the rice and vegetables over medium heat, stirring frequently, for about 10 minutes, or until the onions are translucent and the rice begins to color.
• Add the stock and saffron to the rice, stirring only once. Bring the stock to a simmer, and taste for salt.
• Adjust the seasoning if desired.
• Cover the rice, reduce the heat to low, and simmer gently and undisturbed, for about 25 minutes, or until the liquid is absorbed and the rice is tender.
• Fluff the rice with a fork, and serve.

SAFFRON RICE PILAF

Steps:

• Rinse and drain the rice.
• Melt butter in skillet over low heat.
• Add onions and cinnamon, cloves, star anise, cardamom- saute until fragrant.
• Add rice and mix well.
• Transfer mixture into a rice cooker.
• Add in raisins and tomatoes.
• Add enough stock to come up to about half inch above the rice.
• Add salt to taste.
• Cook rice thoroughly.
• Add saffron to heated milk.
• Drizzle the mixture over cooked rice.
• Stir and let sit a few minutes for the rice to absorb the flavor and color.
• Serve hot with curry.

CHRISTIANA CAMPBELL'S TAVERN'S WASSAIL

Steps:

• Combine the sugar, cinnamon sitcks, lemon slices, and water in a large saucepan and bring to a boil over high heat. Boil for 5 minutes and strain. Discard cinnamon sticks and lemon slices.
• Pour the pineapple juice, orange juice, lemon juice, wine and sherry into a large saucepan and simmer over medium heat for several minutes. Do not bring to a rolling boil!
• Combine the wine mixture and sugar syrup in a serving bowl. Ladle into mugs and garnish with lemon slices.
• Serve hot.

SAFFRON RICE PILAF

Steps:

• Saute onions in oil until golden.
• Add all other ingredients and simmer covered until all liquid is absorbed, about 12-15 minutes.
• Serve.

MUSSELS AND SAFFRON PILAF

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat the oil, over medium heat; add onions and cook until softened, about 2 minutes.
• Stir in garlic and season with salt and pepper.
• Add orzo pasta, increase heat slightly, then brown pasta, about 3 to 5 minutes.
• Stir in rice, turmeric, and saffron.
• Add wine and chicken stock, cover skillet, bring to a boil, lower heat and simmer until rice is al dente, about 10 minutes.
• Stir in mussels, peas, and tomatoes; cover and cook until shells open, about 8 to 10 minutes (discard any shells that do not open).
• Serve in shallow bowls, garnished with fresh parsley.