Saffron-infused Milk Pudding

Saffron-infused Milk Pudding

Create a delightful saffron-infused milk pudding using expired saffron threads. Make sure to heat the milk to a safe temperature to prevent any potential foodborne illnesses.

5
Prep Time (min)
15
Cook Time (min)
20
Total Time (min)
6
Servings

Ingredients

  • 4 cups milk
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup rice flour
  • 1 teaspoon expired saffron threads
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/4 cup chopped pistachios (optional)
  • 1/4 cup dried rose petals (optional)
Difficulty:Medium
Tags:
expired-food-recipefood-waste-reduction

Instructions

1

In a small bowl, dissolve the saffron threads in 1/4 cup of water and set it aside.

2

In a medium-sized saucepan, combine the milk and sugar. Heat over medium heat until the mixture starts to simmer.

3

Add the dissolved saffron and the rice flour to the saucepan. Whisk continuously to prevent lumps from forming.

4

Continue cooking and whisking until the mixture thickens, about 10-15 minutes.

5

Remove the saucepan from the heat and let the pudding cool slightly.

6

Divide the pudding among serving bowls or cups.

7

Refrigerate the pudding for at least 2 hours or until it sets completely.

8

Garnish with chopped pistachios and dried rose petals if desired. Serve chilled and enjoy!