Asparagus With Saffron Dressing Aspargessalat I Safron Aeggedressing Food

ASPARAGUS WITH SAFFRON MINT SAUCE

Steps:

• Steam asparagus for 10 minutes or until done to your liking.
• Whisk together sauce ingredients over low heat until warmed through.
• Serve asparagus with sauce over.

ROASTED ASPARAGUS WITH LEMON VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• In a large bowl toss the asparagus in the olive oil, and liberally season with salt and pepper. Spread the stalks out on a baking sheet, in a single layer, and roast until tender but still firm and moist, about 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, make the vinaigrette: In a small bowl, vigorously whisk together the mustard and lemon juice. Slowly drizzle in the olive oil, whisking quickly to emulsify the olive oil into the juice mixture. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
• Transfer the asparagus to a serving platter, toss with the vinaigrette and serve. The dish may be eaten warm or cold.

GRILLED ASPARAGUS WITH SAFFRON AïOLI

Steps:

• For aioli:
• Whisk vinegar, honey, and saffron threads in heavy small saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring to boil. Remove from heat. Cool completely. Mix mayonnaise and garlic in medium bowl to blend. Mix in cooled vinegar mixture. Season aioli to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
• For asparagus:
• Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Toss asparagus with oil on rimmed baking sheet. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill asparagus until crisp-tender, turning occasionally, about 5 minutes. Transfer to platter. Drizzle aioli over asparagus. Sprinkle with bell pepper.

SAFFRON ORZO WITH ASPARAGUS

Steps:

• heat butter in skillet, add orzo and stir.
• add broth and saffron, bring to boil, cover, reduce heat to simmer, cook 8 minutes add asparagus, cover, cook 5 minutes more.
• uncover and simmer until liquid is absorbed.
• stir in parmesan cheese, salt, pepper.
• serve in a bowl garnished with shavings.

PAPPARDELLE WITH PEAS AND ASPARAGUS IN ORANGE-SAFFRON SAUCE

Steps:

• Trim and cut the asparagus into 1 inch pieces.
• Chop the onion to your desired texture.
• Bring a large pot of water to boil and add the asparagus.
• Cook until crisp-tender, approximately 3-4 minutes.
• Remove the asparagus and set aside.
• Add the pappardelle to the boiling water and cook till al dente.
• While the pasta is cooking, set a large skillet over medium heat.
• Add saffron to the skillet and heat till the saffron is fragrant and brittle, approximately 30 seconds.
• Crush the saffron to a powder with the back of a wooden spoon.
• Add the butter to the pan, heat till melted.
• Add the onion and saute till translucent.
• Stir in peas and orange zest, cook about 2 minutes, till peas are tender.
• Add the orange juice and asparagus, cook till the asparagus is warmed through.
• Season to taste with salt.
• When the pasta is cooked, drain and toss with the asparagus mixture.
• Serve with the grated Parmesan cheese.

BOBBY FLAY'S QUICK SAFFRON RISOTTO WITH ROASTED ASPARAGUS

Steps:

• Asparagus:.
• Preheat Oven to 425 degrees.
• Put Asparagus on foil lined, rimmed baking sheet.
• Toss with some of the oil.
• Salt and pepper spread out on sheet.
• Roast for 6 to 8 minutes.
• Cut roasted Asparagus into ½ inch pieces on bias, set aside.
• Rice:.
• In Medium pot Heat Stock to a simmer over high heat.
• When bubbles form reduce heat till barely bubbling.
• Add Saffron and stir every 5 minutes or so.
• In a large high sided sauté pan, sauté Onion for 4 to 5 minutes.
• Add Garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
• Add Rice to pan stirring to keep it from sticking for 2 minutes.
• Add Wine to pan and stir until absorbed.
• Add one Cup of stock stir until absorbed then add another cup.
• Keep adding Stock one Cup at a time until you use all of it.
• This will take 20 to 30 minutes.
• The rice may not look done until most of the liquid is gone. The final product should be thick and creamy.
• Stir in Asparagus and Cheese and cook for a few minutes.
• Season with salt and Pepper to taste.
• Serve immediately.

ASPARAGUS WITH SAFFRON DRESSING (ASPARGESSALAT I SAFRON AEGGEDRESSING)

Steps:

• Steep saffron threads in water until the water turns deep orange, and has cooled to lukewarm, about 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat. Add trimmed asparagus and cook until just tender, about 2 minutes. Once cooked, remove asparagus from boiling water and immediately plunge into ice water. Leave the asparagus in the ice water until completely cold, then drain well, and set aside.
• Place egg yolks into a large mixing bowl. Pour in half of the saffron water and garlic; whisk until the eggs become creamy, about 1 minute. Slowly drizzle in 1/4 cup olive oil while continuing to whisk eggs vigorously. Whisk in remaining saffron water, then continue slowly incorporating the olive oil. Add a little water if needed to achieve a pourable consistency. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Pat asparagus dry, and place onto a serving platter; pour saffron dressing over to serve.