Ingredients
Preparation
1. Remove the flowers from the zucchinis. Clean the flowers, gently dry them on a kitchen cloth, and cut the stems. Peel the zucchinis, rinse, dry, and cut into julienne strips. Peel the shallot and onion, rinse, and chop finely.
2. In a pan, heat the olive oil and cook the shallot and onion until translucent. Add the zucchinis and continue cooking for a few minutes, stirring occasionally.
3. In a small bowl, mix the saffron with 1 tbsp of water. Add 2 tbsp of water to the pan, cover, and cook for about 7 minutes over low heat. Add the zucchini flowers and cook for 1 minute. Add the saffron mixture and continue cooking for 5 minutes over low heat. Add a pinch of salt and freshly ground pepper. Add the grated lemon zest.
4. Meanwhile, in a large quantity of boiling salted water, cook the pasta al dente. Drain and top with the sauce in a warm serving dish. Serve immediately.
Gemellis with zucchini flowers

Gemellis with zucchini flowers is a light and refined summer dish. The combination of fresh zucchinis and their flowers adds a delicate touch to this recipe. Seasoned with saffron and lemon zest, this savory preparation pairs perfectly with the pasta. Easy and quick to make, it will impress your guests with its presentation and unique flavor.