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Saffron Threads

Saffron Threads

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0.5 gram / $18.98 per gram
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Earthy, floral, and endlessly versatile, this jar of Afghan saffron is a literal pot of gold, bringing beautiful depth and a vibrant golden hue to any dish.

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Rumi Spice saffron packs big flavor in just a small pinch. 1 gram is enough for 74 dishes of paella, and you'll only need 8-12 threads when cooking rice or risotto. It's that potent. Warm, nuanced, and a little sweet, use it to add deep flavor and bright colour to your dishes.

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Saffron threads

  • B Corp
  • Direct/Fair Trade
  • Non-GMO
  • Plastic Minimal
  • Recyclable Packaging
  • Subscribable
  • Sustainable Agriculture
  • TerraCycle Packaging
  • Veteran Owned

How to Use

Make a creamy, silky, saffron-scented risotto alla Milanese. If you're feeling adventurous, fold in a little cream to make the risotto extra creamy.

Recycling

Separate the glass jar and metal lid and recycle both in a curbside bin. The plastic tamper seal is recyclable through TerraCycle by following our special instructions.

These are general guidelines for broadly-recyclable materials. Check with your local recycler to confirm what they take.

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Ingredient Integrity

Rumi works directly with Afghan farmers and tests all their products to make sure they're free of pesticides.

Low Carbon Footprint

Recyclable Packaging

Rumi's glass jars and metal lids are curbside recyclable.

Committed to Social Good

Rumi is committed to empowering Afghan women and boosting the country's economy by reinvesting back into agricultural and manufacturing infrastructure.

Rave Worthy

Our team personally tests every product to make sure it’s good enough to end up in your home, not a landfill.

Ingredient Integrity

Rumi works directly with Afghan farmers and tests all their products to make sure they're free of pesticides.

Low Carbon Footprint

Recyclable Packaging

Rumi's glass jars and metal lids are curbside recyclable.

Committed to Social Good

Rumi is committed to empowering Afghan women and boosting the country's economy by reinvesting back into agricultural and manufacturing infrastructure.

Rave Worthy

Our team personally tests every product to make sure it’s good enough to end up in your home, not a landfill.

How it does good

Over 80% of the population in Afghanistan depends on the rural agricultural economy. With this in mind, Rumi, a public benefit corporation, strives to build demand for Afghan spices and create a global supply chain. The success of the spice industry brings jobs to farmers and the women who harvest and process the spices. By empowering Afghan farmers and building out the country's agricultural infrastructure, Rumi directly impacts Afghanistan's economic development.

Third Party Certifications

  • Gluten Free
  • Vegan
  • Certified B Corp

Rumi Spice

Rumi Spice began with a mission to cultivate peace in Afghanistan. Founded by a team of military veterans who served in Afghanistan, they developed an on-the-ground understanding of how business is conducted, and built trusted relationships needed to work within and out of the country. Now, Rumi Spice brings flavorful, ethically sourced, and socially responsible spices from Afghanistan to customers, giving countless jobs to Afghan farmers and women who provide direct labor.

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