Saffron Couscous
Instant couscous hydrated with saffron-spiked stock, forked through with butter, currants, almonds and lemon zest.
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Saffron Recipes
Field notes from a saffron house: how to tell real saffron from dyed, what Super Negin actually means, the Afghan tea ritual, and the dishes worth spending threads on — qabuli pulao, sholeh zard, sheer yakh. Start with the saffron ritual, check our lab results, or go straight to the crystal collection.
From reading to tasting
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Everything in the journal comes back to the same bottles: single-origin Herati Super Negin, single-origin and harvest-dated.
For giving
The Crystal Bottle — 1 g
One gram of Super Negin in a crystal keepsake bottle. About 60 cups of tea.
$14.99About 60 cups of tea
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For the ritual
The Gift Box
Two crystal bottles in a gold-foiled gift box — one to give, one to keep.
$27.991 g + teacup & saucer
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For the kitchen
The Connoisseur Jar — 5 g
For the kitchen that cooks with saffron, not around it.
$44.99$12.00/g
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