SC - Fava beans & Saffron
david friedman
ddfr at best.com
Fri Oct 24 19:14:53 PDT 1997
At 2:37 PM -0400 10/24/97, Mark Schuldenfrei wrote:
>Angelique wrote:
> Also, I remember reading someone lamenting the cost of saffron, and I
> have found it reasonable in Arabic stores, but even cheaper in Latino
> and oriental import stores. In some cases, outrageosly cheap- about $3
> for a generous handful-size bag.
I strongly suspect that at that price what you are getting is not saffron.
There is something else, I think sometimes called mexican saffron, that is
sold as a substitute, is not at all the same, and is very much cheaper than
the real thing.
David/Cariadoc
http://www.best.com/~ddfr/
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