Our saffron is a premium spice renowned for its distinct floral aroma, vibrant color, and exquisite flavor.
To use it, steep a few threads in warm water or milk to release its essence before adding it to your recipe. A little saffron goes a long way, so start with a small amount and adjust to your taste.
Q: What gives saffron its distinctive color and flavor?
A: Saffron's unique qualities come from the chemical compounds, including crocin, which imparts its color, and safranal, which contributes to its aroma and flavor.
Q: How much saffron should I use in my recipes?
A: A small pinch, roughly 10-15 threads, is generally sufficient for most recipes. Adjust according to your taste preferences.
Q: Can I grind saffron threads into a powder?
A: Yes, you can grind saffron threads into a fine powder, which may disperse more evenly in some dishes. Use a mortar and pestle or a grinder for this.
