{"product_id":"burlap-and-barrel-herati-saffron","title":"Burlap and Barrel Herati Saffron","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis saffron is of the highest quality (sometimes called super negin or sargol), with uncommonly delicate threads with a delicate floral flavor, golden color and a warm, honeyed fragrance.  Threads are carefully pulled from the flower, leaving the characteristic flame-colored tail.  Use it to add a distinctive floral flavor and golden color to rice dishes such as paella, risotto and biryani; in frozen desserts such as ice cream and kulfi; and to teas.   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe white and purple crocus flowers are cultivated in the deserts of the Herat province in western Afghanistan, and harvested in November and December.  Each flower produces only three stigmas which are carefully extracted by hand and dried.   *The slight gradation in color assures you that the saffron is 100% pure - never dyed or adulterated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e0.5g glass jar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOrigin:  Herat, Afghanistan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIngredients: Whole saffron threads (Crocus sativa)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eTasting notes are honey, dried roses, fresh hay\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAdd to paella; fold into buttery bread, cake or cookie doughs; steep a few threads in warm water when making crunch baked rice; steep in cream for a rich pasta sauce\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eElevate your spice collection with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eShark Tank\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e approved spices from Burlap and Barrel.  By partnering with smallholder farmers around the world, Burlap and Barrel are bringing us spices with incredible flavor that have never before been available in the US.  This direct sourcing brings distinctive flavors - imparted by the specific environments in which the spices are grown - to customers with discriminating palates.  Burlap and Barrel work directly with small farms and cooperatives, accessing unique varietals, all the while helping to improve the livelihoods of their partners.  Bypassing brokers and middlemen who drive prices up and quality down, they create the shortest supply chain possible.  These are exceptional products - grown organically and sustainable with traditional techniques and sourced directly from the best spice farmers and foragers in the world who are now connected to high-value markets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Burlap \u0026 Barrel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44197755027492,"sku":"M-125706","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/4213\/4564\/files\/HERATISAFFRON-0.5GGLASSJAR_86b30895-629f-49fd-b37d-b1cbc6843c18_720x__47941.1687203788.1280.1280.jpg?v=1779362711","url":"https:\/\/coakswarehouse.com\/products\/burlap-and-barrel-herati-saffron","provider":"The Cook's Warehouse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}