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saffron

[saf-ruhn] / ˈsæf rən /


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Hailed as the “Queen of Spices,” green cardamom is one of the most expensive spices in the world, ranking third after saffron and vanilla.

From Salon

Next came a Hokkaido scallop paired with grilled corn, saffron, and pork belly, a dish that felt unmistakably summery: rich, sweet, and sunlit.

From Salon

His cooks minced the meat with papaya, saffron and spices and made it so fine and silky that it needed no chewing.

From BBC

It’s really good for bits, like when you’re in need of saffron, or pasta and tomato sauce.

From The Wall Street Journal

Cardamom has always been expensive, usually the third costliest spice by weight, after saffron and vanilla.

From BBC