Saffron is one of those things well worth the high price it commands. A little goes a long way toward making a dish memorable.
FLOWER POWER This saffron is grown organically at Peace & Plenty Farm in California—one of the many places where the spice is produced around the world.are expensive for a reason. Saffron is one of them. The scarlet threads are stigmas from the Crocus sativus. Each flower produces just three, which must be harvested by hand, preferably in the dark to protect them from the scorching sun. It takes some 500 stigmas to make a single gram of saffron.
But the price doesn’t mean saffron is only for the One Percent. Used correctly, even a half-dozen strands can impart saffron’s sweet and musky essence and enhance a meal.
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