Growing saffron crocus at home can be a rewarding experience, giving you the chance to cultivate your own spice ...

The spice saffron contains antioxidants that reduce inflammation. Research has linked saffron with alleviating depression and ...

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 ...

I went to my local saffrontarium — which is where they sell saffron, of course — and bought a hit of saffron that cost $500 an ounce. I did not purchase an entire ounce. No one purchases an entire ...

If you love cooking, you must try these five saffron-infused dishes. They highlight the versatility of this spice and how it ...

Out of a studio tucked inside a small alleyway South of Market in San Francisco, Priya Saraswati and Yugala Priti nourish big dreams. As the force behind Saffron Rare Threads, the two hope their women ...

My readers’ most common question about saffron is, interestingly enough, how can they avoid it? It’s not that they dislike the spice, which is fragrant and gorgeous. But it’s expensive, and they don’t ...

Q. At an Italian restaurant in New York City, the special of the day was linguine with shrimp in a cream sauce that was incredible. The sauce was a bright yellow, which made me think it was made with ...