Exotic, aesthetic, expensive ... saffron is a spice to be reckoned with.
(More Info on Saffron!)
Saffron,
botanical name crocus sativus, is the most expensive spice in the world. Derived from the
dried stigmas of the purple saffron crocus, it takes anything from 70,000 to 250,000 flowers to make
one pound of saffron.
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Marghzar Saffron, Andarzgu Ave., Across Apadana Hotel, Mashhad, Iran
+1-98-511-225-1414,
Mobile: +1-98-911-511-7304
+1-98-511-840-6453
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Sardar Saffron, Shohada Intersection, Corner of Shirazi 11, Mashhad Iran, +1-98-511-225-1235,
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Shadkam Saffron, Eid Gaah Street, Mashhad, Iran
+1-98-511-364-3923
Kaamlah Saffron, Reza Bazaar, 4th Bazaar, 2nd Floor, #2/977 Mashhad, Iran
+1-98-511-364-8250
Novin, Fisrt Standard Quality Saffron For Export from Mashhad, Iran
+1-98-511-27715
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'The use of it ought to be moderate and reasonable, for when the dose is too
large, it produces a heaviness of the head and sleepiness. Some have fallen
into an immoderate convulsive laughter which ended in death.'
Culpeper's The Complete Herbal, 1649
... Saffron recipes, Saffron Rice!!?
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