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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...
The Wound is the Place where the Light enters you.
Today marks the 16th anniversary of the attacks of September 11th. A day that changed the lives of millions. Today we somberly remember the lives lost that day and the...
The Wound is the Place where the Light enters you.
Today marks the 16th anniversary of the attacks of September 11th. A day that changed the lives of millions. Today we somberly remember the lives lost that day and the...
Celebrating Saffron with Rumi Spice at Chicago'...
We had the honor of attending an amazing celebration of saffron last week hosted by our great friend and fellow veteran Caroline Taft, of the Brazen Gourmand at the Blanchard with Chef...
Celebrating Saffron with Rumi Spice at Chicago'...
We had the honor of attending an amazing celebration of saffron last week hosted by our great friend and fellow veteran Caroline Taft, of the Brazen Gourmand at the Blanchard with Chef...
Listen to Kimberly Jung on Milk Street Radio
This week our own Kimberly Jung is featured on Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Radio. Listen to hear about our story, all things saffron, and how Beyonce transcends borders and cultures....
Listen to Kimberly Jung on Milk Street Radio
This week our own Kimberly Jung is featured on Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Radio. Listen to hear about our story, all things saffron, and how Beyonce transcends borders and cultures....
Happy Afghan Independence Day
We at Rumi would like to congratulate Afghanistan on the 98th anniversary of their Independence today on August 19th. Today commemorates the signing of the Treaty of Rawalpindi in 1919,...
Happy Afghan Independence Day
We at Rumi would like to congratulate Afghanistan on the 98th anniversary of their Independence today on August 19th. Today commemorates the signing of the Treaty of Rawalpindi in 1919,...
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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 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.