No machine can do the delicate work required to harvest these thin threads. And it can take 40 hours of hard manual labor to produce just 1 kilogram of high-quality saffron. Growing the plants isn ...

You begin by sauteing onions, garlic, bell peppers, and artichokes in olive oil. Then, add short-grain rice and a ...

While saffron threads are the pure, unaltered stigmas of the Crocus sativus flower, saffron oil is made by infusing dried saffron threads in a carrier oil, like almond or jojoba oil. Dr Shristi ...