Best Persian Saffron Rice Pudding (Sholeh Zard) Recipe

Best Persian Saffron Rice Pudding (Sholeh Zard) Recipe

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Sholeh Zard is an aromatic Persian rice pudding dish made with rosewater, saffron and sugar and topped with nuts.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup basmati rice, rinsed
  • 8 cups water
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp ground saffron
  • 2 Tbsp hot water
  • 2 cups sugar
  • ¼ cup rosewater
  • ½ cup slivered almonds
  • 4 Tbsp unsalted butter
  • Ground cinnamon, to garnish
  • Dried rose petals, to garnish
  • Slivered pistachios, to garnish

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