Saffron
Saffron is a versatile spice used in some of India's most prized dishes, from savory biryanis to sweets like kheer and gulab jamun.
See our guide to saffron to learn about saffron in Indian cuisine and how to bloom it. Or check out some of our recipes featuring the world's most expensive spice.
Recipes featuring Saffron:
March 27, 2025
Badam Halwa | Almond Halwa | Badam Sheera
April 14, 2024
Gulab Jamun Cheesecake
December 28, 2023
Egg-Free Pistachio Sticky Buns
November 4, 2023
Kesar Peda | Saffron Milk Fudge
August 31, 2023
Barley Malpua
June 25, 2023
Saffron in Indian Cuisine
April 11, 2023
Shrikhand
March 29, 2023
Makhana Kheer
March 27, 2023
Chai Liqueur
March 17, 2023
Rava Sheero | Suji Halwa | Semolina Pudding
March 2, 2023
Sevai | Meethi Seviyan | Sweet Vermicelli
February 15, 2023
Paneer Pulao
January 6, 2023
Instant Pot Kheer with Condensed Milk
December 20, 2022
The Best Chicken Tikka Biryani
November 30, 2022
Homemade Onion Rice Pilaf
November 11, 2022
Paan Cordial | Paan Liqueur
October 22, 2022
Mawa Ghughra (Khoya Gujiya)
October 20, 2022
Indian Whiskey Milk Punch
September 27, 2022
Narali Bhat | Instant Pot Coconut Sweet Rice
September 12, 2022
Gulab Jamun
August 20, 2022
Doodh Pak (Gujarati Rice Pudding)
August 16, 2022
Chai Masala, A Family Recipe
June 28, 2015
No-Churn Mango Swirl Ice Cream
April 15, 2013