SAFFRON ORZO with SHRIMP and SUGAR SNAP PEAS
Course
Main Dish
Servings
4
Servings
4
Ingredients
½
yellow onion
chopped
2
large cloves
of garlic
minced
2
T
olive oil
1
t
saffron threads
295
G
orzo
560
mls
chicken stock
250
G
asparagus
trimmed and cut into 1” pieces
250
G
sugar snap peas
250
G
cleaned raw large shrimp
cut across in half
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
In a large pan soften the onion, garlic and saffron threads in the olive oil
Mix in the orzo and add the stock. Bring to the boil. Then reduce the heat and simmer until partially cooked, about 8 minutes
Add the asparagus and peas and simmer for a further 3 minutes
Add the shrimp and cook until opaque (4 minutes or so)
Season with salt and pepper and serve