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Iranian saffron

Iran is the world's leading producer of saffron.

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Iranian saffron spice - culinary ingredient

Origin & History

Origin:

Moyen-Orient

Iran is the world's leading producer of saffron.

How to use this spice

Pairs well with:
ricedessertsPersian dishes

🍽️What foods to use this spice with?

🍚Rice, Pasta, Legumes

riz

🍰Desserts

desserts

Benefits

  • intense aroma
  • floral note
  • highly fragrant

For informational purposes only. Does not constitute medical advice.

Storage

Store threads airtight.

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Possible substitutions

If you don't have Iranian saffron, you can use:

Frequently Asked Questions

What foods pair well with Iranian saffron?

It's perfect for rice and desserts.

Is it stronger than Spanish saffron?

Yes—it's often more concentrated.