Saffron

Surprised · **Posted:** 27 Apr 2011, 15:36

I have a bag of pure saffron
How is it used in cooking?

Tricky Tree · **Joined:** Thu Oct 13 2005 **Posts:** 11569

sparingly

Richt · **Posted:** 27 Apr 2011, 15:40

Isn't it mainly used in curries?

blahblah · **Posted:** 27 Apr 2011, 15:44

Surprised wrote:

I have a bag of pure saffron
How is it used in cooking?

How big is the bag? The real stuff is more expensive than gold :wink:

Good in paella.

Some goodies here

Surprised · **Posted:** 27 Apr 2011, 15:46

It's only a decent handful sized bag

Ave a banana · **Posted:** 27 Apr 2011, 15:50

Surprised wrote:

It's only a decent handful sized bag

Vid · **Posted:** 27 Apr 2011, 17:54

Surprised wrote:

I have a bag of pure saffron
How is it used in cooking?

Make a proper saffron cake! Bloody excellent toasted with loads of butter :-)

SUZYKINS · **Posted:** 27 Apr 2011, 17:58

not to my taste old man :wink:

Surprised · **Posted:** 27 Apr 2011, 17:59

Vid wrote:

Surprised wrote:

I have a bag of pure saffron
How is it used in cooking?

Make a proper saffron cake! Bloody excellent toasted with loads of butter :-)

A saffron cake looks a good idea although my cake making experience is zero.

Billy Whiz · **Joined:** Thu Oct 13 2005 **Posts:** 5978

I'm just mad about Saffron

unc.si. · **Joined:** Mon Oct 11 2010 **Posts:** 1974

Surprised wrote:

I have a bag of pure saffron

Oh, Edmund... can it be true? That I hold here, in my mortal hand, a bag of purest Yellow?