Saffron- Buyer Beware

Saffron has long been considered to be the world’s most costly spice.  Mentioned as far back as Biblical times, it has been grown from India through the mideast and all over Europe.  Saffron is the stigma of a purple fall-flowering crocus.  Each flower only has 3 stigmas and the flowers as well as the stigmas have to be hand plucked … Read More