Saffron Recipes

Saffron threads releasing golden colour into a glass of tea
Simple Saffron Tea with Honey
A light, golden cup made with just saffron, water and honey. Ready in ten minutes. Read more...
Saffron dessert and kesar milk
Kesar Phirni: Silky Saffron Rice Pudding
Smooth, chilled and fragrant with saffron and cardamom. Phirni is the easiest festive dessert to make ahead. Read more...
A glass of golden saffron almond milk
Kesar Badam Protein Shake for Gym Days
A rich, golden post-workout shake with saffron, almonds and dates. Tastes like a milkshake and takes five minutes. Read more...
Zarif Kesar saffron for festive cooking
Saffron Chicken Biryani: The Golden Layer That Makes It
Saffron milk drizzled over the top layer is what gives biryani its golden streaks and warm aroma. Here is a reliable home recipe for four. Read more...
Kashmiri saffron jars beside a glass of kesar milk
Saffron During Pregnancy: A Simple, Sensible Guide
Kesar milk is a much-loved tradition for expecting mothers in India. Here is how families use it, how little you need, and why your doctor should always have the final... Read more...
A bowl of saffron kheer with pistachios and a glass of kesar milk
Saffron Kheer: Creamy Rice Pudding for Festivals
A slow-cooked, golden kheer for Eid, Diwali and family celebrations. Read more...
Kashmiri kahwa with saffron threads
Kashmiri Kahwa: The Saffron Tea of the Valley
The fragrant green tea Kashmir drinks through every winter, with saffron, cardamom, cinnamon and almonds. Read more...
Glass of kesar doodh saffron milk with nuts
Kesar Doodh: Classic Saffron Milk at Home
A warm glass of kesar doodh in ten minutes, with the right way to steep saffron for full colour and aroma. Read more...