Premium, whole saffron threads. Used for cooking paella, risotto milanese, saffron cream sauces, desserts, and cocktails. Our high quality saffron can make any meal gourmet. With Rumi Spice saffron you can help cultivate peace in Afghanistan and serve food with a social purpose. Rumi Spice was founded by a team of military veterans in order to catalyze economic development in rural Afghanistan. Our farmers are our partners and a portion of profits go directly towards building their agricultural capacity. Rumi Spice hires over 300 Afghan employees to process and package saffron and provides a over $500,000 economic impact to Herat Province, Afghanistan. We believe that economic opportunity is key to regional stability. Try some of our premium quality saffron and help us cultivate peace!
- PREMIUM AFGHAN SAFFRON THREADS: Includes 0.5 grams of organic saffron spice, hand harvested in Afghanistan, features no preservatives or additives. Saffron adds deep flavor and a beautiful color to any dish. 0.5 grams is enough for 37 dishes of paella.
- EXQUISITELY SELECTED SAFFRON: Rumi saffron is tested in accordance with ISO Standard 3632 at an outstanding rating of 236. The International Taste & Quality Institute has rated Afghan saffron #1 three years running.
- THE TASTE OF LUXURY: Saffron is known as the Queen of All Spices. The raw and vibrant flavors create a dispersion of intensity throughout any dish, both sweet or savory.
- WORTH ITS WEIGHT IN GOLD: Saffron, also known as "red gold," is the most valuable spice in the world. It is handpicked and requires almost 175,000 flowers to create a single kilogram of saffron.
- CHOSEN BY WORLD-RENOWNED CHEFS: Chosen by world-class chefs and Michelin-rated restaurants above all other regions. Rumi saffron unlocks and embodies the Afghan terroir in each stigma’s explosion of flavors.
- PREMIUM AFGHAN SAFFRON THREADS: Includes 0.5 grams of organic saffron spice, hand harvested in Afghanistan, features no preservatives or additives. Saffron adds deep flavor and a beautiful color to any dish. 0.5 grams is enough for 37 dishes of paella.
- EXQUISITELY SELECTED SAFFRON: Rumi saffron is tested in accordance with ISO Standard 3632 at an outstanding rating of 236. The International Taste & Quality Institute has rated Afghan saffron #1 three years running.
- THE TASTE OF LUXURY: Saffron is known as the Queen of All Spices. The raw and vibrant flavors create a dispersion of intensity throughout any dish, both sweet or savory.
- WORTH ITS WEIGHT IN GOLD: Saffron, also known as "red gold," is the most valuable spice in the world. It is handpicked and requires almost 175,000 flowers to create a single kilogram of saffron.
- CHOSEN BY WORLD-RENOWNED CHEFS: Chosen by world-class chefs and Michelin-rated restaurants above all other regions. Rumi saffron unlocks and embodies the Afghan terroir in each stigma’s explosion of flavors.
