What is saffron? Learn the average saffron price, how to cook with the spice, and how to tell the real deal from impostors.

Mr Alaniz says saffron's high price tag is the reason it has so much promise in war torn Afghanistan. But it is also in many ways the root of its biggest problem: it makes it extremely tempting ...

It takes around 75,000 flowers to yield just a pound of saffron, driving prices up to ₹4 lakh per kilogram. This luxurious ham is made from free-range, acorn-fed Iberian pigs in Spain and Portugal.

As well as a spectacular location, Pampore is India's centre for saffron - a spice so valuable that it is sometimes called red gold. Derived from the crocus plant, saffron fetches around $1,500 ...