Saffron Latte Recipe: A Golden Spiced Milk Drink

By Akshara

September 15, 2025

Saffron Latte is a fragrant and comforting beverage made with saffron strands, milk, and mild spices. It is soothing, rich in flavour, and perfect as a warm evening drink or a bedtime treat.

Ingredients

2 cups full cream milk 6–8 saffron strands (soaked in 2 tbsp warm milk) ½ tsp cardamom powder ½ tsp cinnamon powder 1 tsp honey or sugar (optional) 1 tbsp chopped almonds and pistachios (for garnish)

Step 1

Heat milk in a pan until it comes to a gentle boil.

Step 2

Stir in saffron-infused milk, cardamom, and cinnamon. Simmer for 3–4 minutes.

Step 3

Sweeten with honey or sugar if desired.

Step 4

Pour into cups, garnish with almonds and pistachios, and serve warm.