Saffron nutrition facts

Saffron is one of the highly prized spices known since antiquity for its color, flavor and medicinal properties. It is the dried “stigma” or threads of the flower of the Crocus sativus plant. It is a bulbous perennial plant that belongs to the family of Iridaceae, in the genus, Crocus, and known botanically as Crocus sativus.

Buy saffron

Saffron is one of the most precious spices in the world and it has been used in Iran and other countries for many years. Buying saffron has also been important from the same time. New forms of cheating are devised in this field every day and some take huge profits from lack of information of buyers or rather their hastiness in buying. Let us discuss about buying saffron a little so that we can by the best type of saffron.

Saffron, Iran and products which take the name of other countries

Saffron is one of the valuable and lovely products of Iran which has an uncanny knack. Saffron makes a significant difference whether it is in food, confectionery, herbal tea or pharmaceutical ingredients. In this article we want to evaluate matters about Saffron and its uses in trading, sale and supply. Be along with Origiran, the supplier of traditional Iranian Saffron

Gulab jamun (sticky saffron-flavoured dumplings)

These are really delicious and one of India’s favourite little desserts. They are traditionally made with reduced milk but as that takes a lot of time and effort, many of us make them with dried milk powder instead. They are easy to make and the only two tricks to getting them right  is a soft dough and frying them over a very low heat so they cook all the way to the centre. They are very moreish! Serve as they are or warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.