Why is so much of the good stuff always sold in grams? Saffron, indisputably and for centuries the globe’s dearest flavoring, begins all its measurements in grams. Most recipes using it call for “a ...

What is saffron? Learn the average saffron price, how to cook with the spice, and how to tell the real deal from impostors. Fact checked by Marcus Reeves You may have seen saffron at the grocery store ...

Often called red gold, saffron is the most expensive spice in the world: A mere 2 grams of the highest quality costs nearly $60. With a floral aroma and fruity, earthy flavor, saffron is a delicate ...

"Start by buying from a source that you know and trust," advises Wilkens. Due to its high price, saffron is subject to spice fraud. Ground saffron could be cut with other spices, or honey or oil could ...

I love cooking with saffron. It all started with wanting to make my friend saffron rice; from there, a new recipe was born. As you may have noticed, I do not grill often, but this made me need to ...