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Saffron Broccoli And Potatoes

Courses: Side dish
Serves: 2 people

Recipe Ingredients

3/4 lb 340g / 11ozYukon Gold or yellow potatoes
3/4 lb 340g / 11ozBroccoli florets
1 1/2 tablespoons 22mlButter
1/8 teaspoon 0.6mlSaffron threads
  Salt
  Freshly ground black pepper

Recipe Instructions

Wash potatoes; do not peel. Cut into 1-inch pieces. Place in steaming basket with broccoli. Add 2 inches of water to the base of the steamer or saucepan; add steaming basket. Cover pot and bring water to a boil. Steam 10 minutes.

Meanwhile, melt butter. Add saffron and salt and pepper to taste. (This can be done in a microwave for 30 seconds on high or in a saucepan over medium heat.) When potatoes and broccoli are ready, pour butter mixture into a serving bowl; add 1/4 cup water from the steamer. Add salt and pepper to taste. Mix well. Toss in potatoes and broccoli.

Yield: 2 servings.

Source:
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - 11-02-1998 - By Linda Gassenheimer

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