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Is Saffron a scam?

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Everyone knows saffron is expensive but beyond that I have 3 big questions I want to answer in this video:

1- What is the flavor of saffron?

2 - Is there a difference between cheap and expensive Saffron?

3 - What is the best way to extract the flavor of saffron?

Let's find out.

0:00 Intro

1:09 Check out our Cook Well app!

2:26 What is the flavor of Saffron?

7:13 Taste Test 1: Blooming Saffron

10:34 Why is Saffron so expensive?

14:40 Taste Test 2: Saffron Rice

18:22 How much Saffron should you use?

21:20 Taste Test 3: Risotto Milanese

25:12 What is the best way to extract saffron?

26:58 Taste Test 4: Ground vs Whole Saffron

29:15 Conclusion

MISC. DETAILS

Includes music by Tom Fox: https://www.tomfox.site/

Filmed on: Sony FX3 & Sony A7C

Voice recorded on Shure MV7

Edited in: Premiere Pro

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