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Saffron Orzo

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Ingredients

  • 4 c. chicken stock
  • 1 t. saffron threads
  • 1 lb. dried orzo
  • 1/4 c. extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 lemon, juiced
  • 1 t. salt
  • 1 t. black pepper
  • 1/4 c. chopped flat-leaf parsley

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Preparation

Step 1

In a large pot bring the chicken stock to a boil over high heat. Reduce the heat to low bringing the stock to a simmer. Add the saffron; stir and allow the saffron to bloom; about 5 minutes. Return the heat to medium and the stock to a boil. Add the orzo and cook until tender but still firm to the bite stirring occasionally; about 8 – 10 minutes. Drain orzo and transfer to a large bowl. Add the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, pepper, and parsley. Toss to combine. Serves 6.

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