5 Mintue Pressure Cooker Saffron Rice Recipes

SAFFRON RISOTTO IN THE PRESSURE COOKER

Steps:

• Soak saffron threads in hot water in a bowl.
• Melt 2 1/2 tablespoons butter in a pressure cooker over low heat. Cook and stir shallot until soft, about 3 minutes. Add rice; cook and stir for a few minutes until rice has absorbed butter and is toasted, about 3 minutes. Pour in wine and allow alcohol to cook off, about 1 minute. Add boiling stock all at once and stir. Close cooker securely and place pressure regulator over vent according to manufacturer's instructions. Increase heat to high. Heat until steam escapes in a steady flow and makes a whistling sound. Reduce heat to low and cook for 4 minutes.
• Remove cooker from heat and release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Carefully open once pressure is completely released and stir well. Stir in saffron, remaining 1 1/2 tablespoon butter, Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper.
• Let risotto rest for 3 minutes in order to expand, soak up the stock, and absorb flavor. Serve in warmed bowls with extra grated Parmesan cheese.

5-MINTUE PRESSURE COOKER SAFFRON RICE

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in your pressure cooker and cook for 5 minutes under pressure.
• Quick depressurize and enjoy immediately or chill to reheat later.

RICE COOKER SAFFRON RICE

Steps:

• Add all ingredients to a 6-cup or larger rice cooker and stir. Hit the cook button and do nothing until it's finished.
• Fluff with a fork and mix to make sure saffron threads are evenly distributed throughout the rice before serving.

PRESSURE-COOKER PAPRIKA SHRIMP AND RICE

Steps:

• Select saute setting on a 6-qt. electric pressure cooker. Adjust for medium heat; add 2 tablespoons oil. When oil is hot, cook and stir onion and pepper until crisp-tender, 4-5 minutes. Remove and keep warm., Toss shrimp with granulated garlic, paprika and pepper flakes. Add remaining 3 tablespoons oil to pan. When oil is hot, add shrimp. Cook and stir until shrimp turn pink, 5-6 minutes. Remove and keep warm. Add broth to pressure cooker. Cook 30 seconds, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Press cancel. Stir in rice., Lock lid; close pressure-release valve. Adjust to pressure-cook on high for 8 minutes. Allow pressure to release naturally for 10 minutes, then quick-release any remaining pressure. Stir in tomatoes, shrimp and reserved pepper mixture; heat through. Top with basil; serve with lemon wedges.