{"id":1725,"date":"2025-12-24T15:27:52","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T15:27:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stagingen.saffrona.eu\/?post_type=product&#038;p=1725"},"modified":"2026-10-11T12:22:44","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T12:22:44","slug":"afghan-saffron-1g-economy-tin","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.saffrona.eu\/en\/product\/afghan-saffron-1g-economy-tin\/","title":{"rendered":"Saffrona Afghan Saffron Threads \u2013 1 g Economy Tin"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Afghan saffron threads in a practical 1 g tin<\/h2>\n<p>Saffrona Economy saffron is an affordable way to try genuine saffron in your kitchen. This 1 g pack contains saffron threads from Herat, Afghanistan, in a simple metal tin designed to protect their aroma.<\/p>\n<h2>Why choose the Economy pack?<\/h2>\n<p>This pack keeps presentation simple, without elaborate gift packaging or decorative extras. It is a practical choice for home cooks who want saffron for their recipes.<\/p>\n<h2>Pure saffron, without additives<\/h2>\n<p>The pack contains genuine saffron threads with no added colours, fillers or anti-caking agents. The saffron is carefully selected and gently processed to preserve its characteristic colour and aroma.<\/p>\n<h2>Directly sourced from Herat<\/h2>\n<p>Our saffron comes from family saffron farms in Herat, Afghanistan. It is harvested by hand and traditionally dried. Direct sourcing helps us keep the origin clear and offer a straightforward everyday pack.<\/p>\n<h2>Simple packaging for everyday use<\/h2>\n<p>The metal tin provides practical storage. Keep it tightly closed in a cool, dry place away from light, and follow the best-before date on the pack.<\/p>\n<h2>Cooking with saffron<\/h2>\n<p>A small amount adds saffron colour and aroma to a recipe. Lightly crush the threads if desired, steep them in a little warm liquid, then add the infusion and threads to your dish.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pilaf, paella and other rice dishes<\/li>\n<li>Soups and sauces<\/li>\n<li>Desserts and baking<\/li>\n<li>Saffron tea and other drinks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Who is this pack for?<\/h2>\n<p>This 1 g tin suits budget-conscious cooks, people trying saffron for the first time and anyone who prefers a simple pack for everyday cooking. For a special occasion, explore our gift range.<\/p>\n<h2>Explore the Saffron Academy<\/h2>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saffrona.eu\/en\/saffron-academy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Saffrona Saffron Academy<\/a> offers information about saffron origin, quality and preparation, plus recipes for main courses, desserts and drinks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>1 g of genuine Afghan saffron threads<\/strong> \u2013 a practical, affordable pack for cooking.<\/li>\n<li><strong>No additives or fillers<\/strong> \u2013 pure saffron.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sourced from Herat, Afghanistan<\/strong> \u2013 directly from family saffron farms.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Simple metal tin<\/strong> \u2013 designed to protect the saffron aroma.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2538,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"etheme_brands":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[19],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-1725","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-economy","first","instock","featured","taxable","shipping-taxable","product-type-external"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saffrona.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/1725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saffrona.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saffrona.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saffrona.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1725"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.saffrona.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/1725\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3812,"href":"https:\/\/www.saffrona.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/1725\/revisions\/3812"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saffrona.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saffrona.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saffrona.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/etheme_brands?post=1725"},{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saffrona.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=1725"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saffrona.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=1725"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saffrona.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=1725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}