Parsleyed Potatoes with Saffron

Tender red potatoes steamed and tossed with saffron-infused butter and fresh parsley for an elegant side dish. The saffron adds a subtle exotic flavor and beautiful golden color.

4 servings
25 min

Ingredients

  • pounds small red potatoes
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • ¼ teaspoon saffron threads
  • 1 tablespoon parsley

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Steam potatoes in a steamer rack, covered, over boiling water until tender, 18 to 20 minutes.

    20 min

  2. 2.

    Melt butter with saffron in a medium skillet over medium heat until it foams, then add potatoes, parsley, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Cook, shaking skillet to coat potatoes well, until heated through, about 1 minute.

    5 min

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