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A Day in the Life of a Saffron Farmer, Meet Haj...
We are approaching a thrilling time of year - the fall saffron harvest! Similar to the annual fall harvest here in the U.S., the saffron harvest only comes around once...
A Day in the Life of a Saffron Farmer, Meet Haj...
We are approaching a thrilling time of year - the fall saffron harvest! Similar to the annual fall harvest here in the U.S., the saffron harvest only comes around once...
Getting Back to the Basics of Saffron
Learn why saffron is one of the most precious spices in the world plus how it tastes and the delicious saffron recipes you can make with it.
Getting Back to the Basics of Saffron
Learn why saffron is one of the most precious spices in the world plus how it tastes and the delicious saffron recipes you can make with it.
Rumi Spice Company Collaborations
Our team here are Rumi Spice has been hard at work collaborating with other brilliant, like-minded companies to bring you some epic company collaborations which means some delicious, one-of-a-kind products...
Rumi Spice Company Collaborations
Our team here are Rumi Spice has been hard at work collaborating with other brilliant, like-minded companies to bring you some epic company collaborations which means some delicious, one-of-a-kind products...
Mother's Day Gift Guide
Mother’s Day is right around the corner. Although a card and flowers make a wonderful Mother’s Day gift, there’s always room to elevate your gift giving skills. This Mother’s Day...
Mother's Day Gift Guide
Mother’s Day is right around the corner. Although a card and flowers make a wonderful Mother’s Day gift, there’s always room to elevate your gift giving skills. This Mother’s Day...
Mad About Saffron | A History of the World's Mo...
Our friends at Food Republic produced this fascinating film about saffron, the world's most expensive spice. This video will show you: Why saffron is "worth it's weight in gold" The...
Mad About Saffron | A History of the World's Mo...
Our friends at Food Republic produced this fascinating film about saffron, the world's most expensive spice. This video will show you: Why saffron is "worth it's weight in gold" The...
Health Benefits of the World's Most Expensive S...
Big thanks to the BBC who featured Rumi Spice this week in their business section. With all the health benefits of saffron, why is it still a seldom-used spice? BBC reporter Lucy Hooker...
Health Benefits of the World's Most Expensive S...
Big thanks to the BBC who featured Rumi Spice this week in their business section. With all the health benefits of saffron, why is it still a seldom-used spice? BBC reporter Lucy Hooker...
Featured Post
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 or have a bitter metallic taste. On the other hand, real saffron will have a strong floral scent and the will have a floral and earthy taste, the kind of flavor you’re looking for saffron to impart.