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Why Choose Rumi Spice?
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100% Pure Spices
Our spices are sustainably harvested, they contain no fillers or preservatives, ensuring you get the purest and healthiest spices.
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Empowers Afghan Women
Your purchase empowers and employs Afghan women, providing them with sustainable livelihoods and fostering community development.
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Michelin Chef Approved
Rumi spices are used by Michelin-star chefs across the country. Bring the same quality and flavor to your kitchen and cook like a pro.
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Spice Blend Sampler
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Includes 8 jars of premium, online-only spice blends
Signature Spices and Salts
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Enjoy the finest whole spices from Afghanistan, along with their corresponding seasoned salts
Why Michelin-Star Chefs love Rumi Spice
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Eric Ripert, Chef - 3 Michelin Stars | 7 Time James Beard Award winner
"As a chef, I have sampled many different saffron types, and Afghan saffron from Rumi Spice is some of the best that I have ever found."
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Daniel Boulud, Chef - 2 Michelin Stars | 6 time James Beard Award winner
"Rumi Spice cultivates a rare and exquisite saffron from delicate pistils, whose beauty lies in the purity and intensity of its flavor and fragrance, casting a luminous golden hue on every sweet and savory dish it touches."
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Carrie Nahabedian, Chef - 1 Michelin Star | James Beard Award winner
"The Rumi Saffron is so fragrant and intoxicating with a stunning intense floral scent. It has raised the level of quality and sophistication for Saffron."
Latest Recipes
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Ratatouille with Saffron
The Magic of Ratatouille with Rumi Spice Saffron: A Late Summer Feast Ratatouille is more than just a way to use up vegetables—it’s a celebration of the season. Late summer...
Ratatouille with Saffron
The Magic of Ratatouille with Rumi Spice Saffron: A Late Summer Feast Ratatouille is more than just a way to use up vegetables—it’s a celebration of the season. Late summer...
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Afghan Bolani with a Rumi Twist
Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan, a time of fasting, reflection, and community for Muslims around the world. In Afghanistan, this day is celebrated with unique customs and sumptuous...
Afghan Bolani with a Rumi Twist
Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan, a time of fasting, reflection, and community for Muslims around the world. In Afghanistan, this day is celebrated with unique customs and sumptuous...
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Afghan Baklava with Saffron & Kabul Piquant
Afghan Baklava with Saffron & Kabul Piquant Infused with the golden hues and aromatic flavors of saffron, this baklava recipe is elevated further by the inclusion of the unique Kabul...
Afghan Baklava with Saffron & Kabul Piquant
Afghan Baklava with Saffron & Kabul Piquant Infused with the golden hues and aromatic flavors of saffron, this baklava recipe is elevated further by the inclusion of the unique Kabul...
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Hot Cross Buns with Saffron and Coriander
In the world of culinary traditions, there’s a certain humble pastry that carries with it the weight of centuries, a confection that's as steeped in history as it is in...
Hot Cross Buns with Saffron and Coriander
In the world of culinary traditions, there’s a certain humble pastry that carries with it the weight of centuries, a confection that's as steeped in history as it is in...
Thousands Love Rumi Spice
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"Amazing spice that helps promote economic growth for the beautiful people of Afghanistan."
Margie J.
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"Once you’ve tasted the good stuff, you’ll never go back to supermarket bland brands!"
Beth I.
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"Great staff, great product, great heart. The Rumi staff is the most helpful that I have encountered after literally thousands of other internet transactions."
Margaret K.
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"I get so many compliments when I use these spices. A must have!"
Alex N.
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Spice with a Story: Latest from the Blog
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Reflecting on Three Years Since the Taliban Tak...
A Letter from Rumi Spice CEO Keith Alaniz Dear Rumi Spice Community, Three years ago, on August 15th, 2021, the world watched as the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan. For...
Reflecting on Three Years Since the Taliban Tak...
A Letter from Rumi Spice CEO Keith Alaniz Dear Rumi Spice Community, Three years ago, on August 15th, 2021, the world watched as the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan. For...
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How to Measure and Recognize Saffron Quality
The differences in the taste profiles of real and fake saffron are pronounced. Fake saffron—which is often colored with red food coloring or other foreign substances —will either lack flavor entirely...
How to Measure and Recognize Saffron Quality
The differences in the taste profiles of real and fake saffron are pronounced. Fake saffron—which is often colored with red food coloring or other foreign substances —will either lack flavor entirely...
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Rumi Spice Celebrates a Decade of Flavor and Im...
Today, May 5th, 2024, marks a significant milestone for Rumi Spice—a decade of dedication to bringing unmatched Afghan spices to the global market and empowering the lives of thousands in...
Rumi Spice Celebrates a Decade of Flavor and Im...
Today, May 5th, 2024, marks a significant milestone for Rumi Spice—a decade of dedication to bringing unmatched Afghan spices to the global market and empowering the lives of thousands in...
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Rumi's Super Bowl Snack Round Up
The countdown to the Super Bowl is on, and whether you're in it for the football, the commercials, or just here for the food, one thing's for certain: the snacks...
Rumi's Super Bowl Snack Round Up
The countdown to the Super Bowl is on, and whether you're in it for the football, the commercials, or just here for the food, one thing's for certain: the snacks...