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Saffron Yellow Rice Seasoning AKA Vigo Seasoning

Course Seasonings
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 12 tsp (4 tsp each)

Ingredients

  • 3 tsp onion powder
  • 3 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 1/2 tsp paprika optional
  • 1/4 tsp cinnamon optional
  • 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 1 pinch of saffron (about 15-20 strands)

Instructions

  • Place a pinch of saffron in a small mortar and stone grinder. Grind the strands into a powder. Dump the saffron powder into an empty, clean glass jar. Add remaining ingredients. Close and shake to combine.

TO PREPARE:

  • In a saucepan; combine the 4 tsp rice mix, 1 cup rice, 2 cups of water and 1 t. oil. Bring to a boil over high heat, stirring frequently. Reduce heat to low and simmer, covered, for 20 minutes or until rice is done.

Notes

Saffron Yellow Rice Seasoning AKA Vigo Seasoning

A delicious seasoning mix to make yellow rice without MSG