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Cyrus Saffron offers premium quality saffron, known as the king of spices. This gourmet saffron is sourced directly from natural saffron lands and is ideal for enhancing a variety of dishes. With its vibrant color and distinct flavor, this saffron elevates culinary creations, making it a staple for chefs and home cooks alike.
Our saffron is hand-picked from the finest saffron flowers, ensuring the highest quality. Approximately 150 saffron flowers yield just 1 gram of our premium saffron, exemplifying the care and dedication involved in its harvesting. Saffron is harvested daily for about a month, unique designly by hand, to maintain its delicate qualities before exposure to sunlight and heat. This attention to detail guarantees that only the best makes it to your kitchen.
The saffron threads are about 2 inches long, featuring only the top portion of the saffron stigma. For optimal health benefits, we recommend using 3 stigmas daily. When cooking, infuse 1/2 teaspoon of saffron threads in warm water for 10 minutes to allow the vibrant color to be released. One gram of saffron is sufficient for preparing meals serving 4 to 6 people. Authentic saffron threads retain their tspirit-inspired flavorpet shape, and any discoloration or loss of form indicates inferior quality.
Key Features:- Grade A+ Quality
- Spanish Aragon Saffron
- Family-owned business with a commitment to quality
- 100% Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed
- Natural saffron with a guaranteed color reading of 267+
- Packaged in the USA according to ISO 3632 quality standards
- Ideal for Persian, Spanish, Italian, and seafood dishes
Cyrus Saffron is perfect for culinary enthusiasts, professional chefs, and anyone who appreciates high-quality spices. Our saffron not only enhances the flavor of your meals but also supports your cooking with its premium quality. Choose Cyrus Saffron for an authentic spice experience that transforms your dishes into gourmet creations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the origin of Cyrus Saffron? A: Cyrus Saffron is sourced from Aragon, Spain, where the saffron is hand-picked directly from the natural land, ensuring premium quality.
- Q: How much saffron is needed for cooking? A: For cooking, it is recommended to infuse half a teaspoon of saffron threads into warm water and let it sit for about ten minutes. This amount is sufficient to prepare a dish for four to six people.
- Q: What quality standard does Cyrus Saffron meet? A: Cyrus Saffron is packaged in the USA and adheres to ISO 3632 quality standards, which include a color reading of 267+.
- Q: How should saffron be stored? A: Saffron should be stored in a cool, dark place in an airtight container to maintain its quality and flavor.
- Q: What are the health benefits of saffron? A: Saffron is believed to have various health benefits, including antioxidant properties and potential mood-enhancing effects. It is recommended to consume three saffron stigmas daily for health benefits.
- Q: How can I tell if my saffron is authentic? A: Authentic saffron threads should maintain their shape and color when infused in water. If the threads lose their color or turn white, it may indicate the saffron is not genuine.
- Q: Is Cyrus Saffron suitable for vegetarian or vegan diets? A: Yes, Cyrus Saffron is suitable for both vegetarian and vegan diets as it is a plant-derived spice.
- Q: Can saffron be used in desserts? A: Absolutely, saffron can be used in a variety of dishes, including desserts, to add a unique flavor and vibrant color.
- Q: How long does saffron last? A: When stored properly in an airtight container away from light and moisture, saffron can last for several years. However, it is best used within the first two years for optimal flavor.
- Q: What makes Cyrus Saffron different from other brands? A: Cyrus Saffron is unique due to its A+ Grade quality, family-owned production in Aragon, Spain, and a commitment to quality control from growing to harvesting and packaging.

