Saffron Dip Recipe

Serve this mild dip with fresh vegetable crudités, it is particularly good with florets of cauliflower.

 

Ingredients

  • saffron strands - small pinch

  • fresh basil leaves - 10

  • fromage frais - 220g

  • fresh chives - 10

  • ground black pepper and salt

  • vegetable crudités - to serve

Method

  • First, pour 2 tbsp boiling water into a small heatproof bowl, add the saffron strands and leave to infuse for 4 minutes. Stirring occasionally.

  • Beat the fromage frais until it smooth, stir in the infused saffron liquid.

  • Then, trim the chives in the dip, tear the basil leaves into small pieces and stir them in.

  • Season with pepper and salt. Serve with vegetable crudités. Serves 5.

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