What Does Saffron Taste Like?
What does saffron taste like? “An ounce of saffron costs more than an ounce of gold.” Despite the fact saffron is the most expensive spice in the world, it does not cost more than gold. 1 gram of good saffron should be around £7 and a gram of gold today is over 10 times that […]
Why is saffron so expensive?
Why is saffron so expensive? A farmer’s look inside the world’s most precious spice. Most articles will tell you that saffron is expensive because it’s “labour intensive” or because it comes from a delicate flower. And while that’s true, it’s also a shallow explanation. This article is different. I’m writing this not just as a […]