Ingredients for - Saffron Rice

1. Butter ½ cup
2. Diced onion ¼ cup
3. Uncooked long grain white rice 1 cup
4. Water 2 cups
5. Dried parsley flakes ½ teaspoon
6. Saffron threads 1 pinch
7. Yellow food coloring (Optional) 3 drops

How to cook deliciously - Saffron Rice

1 . Stage

Heat the butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir in the onion; cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low, and continue cooking and stirring until the onion is very tender and dark brown, 15 to 20 minutes more.

2 . Stage

Pour in rice and stir to coat. Stir in water, parsley flakes, saffron, and 3 drops of yellow food coloring (optional). Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until water is absorbed, about 30 minutes.