"We can find Iranian saffron in Herat saffron markets and I hope those who import Iranian saffron into Afghanistan think about the quality of Afghan saffron compared to Iranian saffron," Rashidi said.
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The plan is to launch and sell other saffron products, like saffron butter and saffron tea.
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They also learned that Afghani saffron is some of the best quality saffron in the world.
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Each flower has 3 stigmas of saffron - it takes 150,000 flowers just to make a single kilogram of saffron.
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The frame shows a man with a shaved head cloaked in saffron, the color of Hindu monasticism, sitting on a saffron-backed armchair.
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Next week, the first shipment of Iranian saffron will be coming to the US. The announcement was made by the head of Iran's Saffron Exports Development Fund.
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Nahvi, who has carried out extensive research on saffron and helped the government design the revival plan, said saffron yields are falling because of the irrigation problem.
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Adding crumbled saffron to the eggs can turn pasta a brilliant gold and add perfume to a dish, perhaps saffron linguine with brothy steamed clams or mussels.
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The Afghan president recently decreed a complete ban on the importation of Iranian saffron and saffron bulbs so they do not dilute the quality of his country's product.
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Thankfully, a mini-class on saffron at Paradis du Safran — an organic saffron farm a half-hour from Marrakesh — has ensured that I will never be bamboozled again.
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Thrilled to say #RumiSpice has the World's Best #Saffron as The International Taste & Quality Institute has once again named Afghanistan's saffron the best in the world for the third time!
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"We are very happy about saffron cultivation because it has paved the way for women to find jobs," said Khanum Rassoli, who leads a team picking flowers for Ariana Saffron.
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"There is a huge demand for Afghan saffron," said Bashir Ahmad Rashidi, head of the Ariana Saffron Company, which exports to countries from France to Turkey, India and the United States.
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At Saffron & Rose, salep is used in varying amounts.
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INTERNATIONAL Because of an editing error, a picture caption with an article on Saturday about saffron as an alternative to traditional crops in Afghanistan misidentified the province where workers were harvesting saffron flowers.
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One of his jobs at Mondeggi is to grow saffron.
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"Early studies suggest saffron has beneficial health effects," she says.
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Suffused with saffron and rose water, it is delicately sweet.
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Green olives add brine and Moroccan saffron an enveloping musk.
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But mainly preserved lemons, garlic, cumin, ghee, olive oil, saffron.
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Rather than coffee, Becerra drinks saffron water in the morning.
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Putting in place sprinkler irrigation in saffron fields, which have traditionally depended on rain, was a key objective of the INR 4-billion ($58.34 million) National Mission on Saffron, led by India's agriculture ministry.
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There's simply no denying Iran's position in the global saffron market.
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But now we can all get saffron straight from the source.
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The most commonly available favors of peda are saffron and pistachio.
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Incredibly, the company is also the world's biggest consumer of saffron.
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Once hot, add the saffron to infuse, and keep warm. 2.
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Afghan women play an important role in our production of Saffron.
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If I could save Saffron an inch of pain, I would.
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Abdul Shakoor Ehrarri, an agricultural specialist, manages the saffron processing plant.
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She remembers a special moment during the saffron harvest last fall.
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It's been rolled in melted butter with honey and saffron threads.
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A CNN reporter observed a saffron flag hoisted above a mosque.
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Afghan saffron accounts for only about 4 percent of global production.
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During saffron season, he puts 150 men and women to work.
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My first bite brought a classic saffron rice tahdig to mind.
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Above, his pastry nests with poached pears, feta and saffron cream.
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One perfect, saffron-gold disc on a bone white china plate.
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You can have your chakras realigned by a man called Saffron.
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Next to him is an elderly woman wearing a saffron sari.
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Over the past several weeks, he has crisscrossed the state, holding huge rallies that have turned dusty fields into seas of saffron flags and scarves — saffron is his party's signature color — and even traveling by seaplane.
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Nakagawa also believes turmeric, saffron, and nutmeg help the hair-growth process.
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It takes about 150 flowers to make just 1 gram of Saffron!
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In the morning, Muna cooks Iraqi biryani using saffron ordered from Malaysia.
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It pairs incredibly well with his saffron-scented recipe for baked rice.
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The remaining thyme should be added along with the garlic and saffron.
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The crab cakes, with a saffron rémoulade, were a bit too mealy.
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The full effect: When you sprinkle the saffron right in, it bleeds.
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About 150 flowers are needed to produce a single gram of saffron.
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Soften an onion in olive oil and add garlic, tomato and saffron.
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Her saffron scarf billowing, Beyoncé raised her arms as if in benediction.
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Police encountered monks in saffron robes, chanting and frequently blocking their way.
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During the ceremonies, the king gave alms to saffron-robed, barefoot monks.
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To prepare the saffron, add to the measured water in a bowl and leave to stand on a warm surface – they are cautious with saffron in Azerbaijan, believing that soaking it in hot water kills its flavour. 3.
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Saffron is Jammu & Kashmir state's second largest industry after horticulture, supporting some 21999,22000 families and contributing $21 million annually to the economy, according to Firdous Nahvi, a saffron expert at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology.
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Whether there were five of us or 15, everyone always ordered the same thing: chelo kebab, the Iranian national dish of chargrilled meat seasoned with onion and saffron, served alongside a heap of saffron rice and a grilled tomato.
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I buy more spices and some saffron since we love to cook ($19).
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"It takes about 100 plants to produce one gram of saffron," he said.
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The Saffron Crocus bears up to 4 flowers, each with three red stigmas.
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They assist in helping bring rural Afghanistan and Saffron to the US market.
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I get to know a woman called Saffron who can't stop snorting cocaine.
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It also stars the legendary Bernadette Peters along with the lovely Saffron Burrows.
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Mix the saffron with 1/4 cup hot water and set aside. 2.
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Saffron is expensive because it is difficult to grow and painstaking to harvest.
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The remaining thyme should be added along with the garlic and saffron. cooking
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Beef curries, saffron rice, and pickled chutneys were served on engraved silver platters.
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I used the saffron cake as the base, replacing the spice with vanilla.
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My favorite may be the lamb rista (tender meatballs in a saffron gravy).
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Front Burner Brins, a jam company from Brooklyn, makes a lemon-saffron marmalade.
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Lemon Saffron Marmalade, $8.99 for 7.5 ounces, $9.99 in a decorative jar, brinsjam.com.
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On Friday morning, she popped into the Saffron Cafe and Bakery in Charleston.
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Saffron is considered to be the world's most expensive spice—a pound can cost more than $1,500—and the sanctions that took Iranian saffron largely off the plates of many Western countries certainly didn't help keep prices out of the stratosphere.
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On April 1, at an outdoor election rally in central India, he stood in a cream-colored shirt with a green and saffron scarf around his neck — saffron is a holy color in Hinduism, and a favorite of Mr. Modi's party.
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Mr Ramdev's beard and saffron robes are among India's most widely seen corporate emblems.
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Updated 2/16 to reflect Tapestry, Rasa Contemporary Kitchen and Saffron Indian Bistro's participation.
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Stray marinade drips through and the coals sizzle, releasing that unmistakably aromatic saffron smell.
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Monks from Khao Chong Phran Monastery stand around and watch, dressed in saffron robes.
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Diego Buik: It's a saffron brioche bun wrapped in a thin layer of gold.
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At its height, Jerry's Famous Deli had nearly a dozen locations, Mr. Saffron said.
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Many already used high-quality saffron and were curious to try the Afghan variety.
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Thankfully, you can get the outrageously creamy saffron and ginger ice cream any night.
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As Afghan saffron has continued to grow and spread, Iranian officials have become nervous.
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When one winner was picked, the animal was dusted in a cloud of saffron.
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Transfer the papaya to a small saucepan and add the vinegar, raisins, and saffron.
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But the burgundy floor and saffron walls suggest the serenity of a monk's robes.
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As Bruno stepped past the butler and entered Falk's dimmed bedroom, he smelled saffron.
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"Persepolis is where I filmed my Kickstarter to do The Saffron Tales," Khan remembers.
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"This will be a victory of religion," Thakur, clad in her usual saffron, told reporters.
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The book tells the story of Saffron Sinclair, whose dad is really bad with money.
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At daybreak, shimmering, bubblegum pink and saffron-orange rays set the early morning mist aglow.
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It has a filling of saffron threads, white truffle, vanilla from Madagascar and gold flakes.
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Their company, Rumi Spice, buys saffron from Afghan farmers and sells it to international customers.
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As Americans search out the latest artisanal trends, Afghan saffron is starting to make inroads.
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Saffron isn't just rare because of its high price, but because of its counterfeit history.
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Stir in wine-saffron mixture, and bring to a boil; cook, stirring constantly, 2 minutes.
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Afghanistan is now the third-largest saffron producer in the world, behind Iran and India.
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That was also where he began to see the promise saffron held for Afghan farmers.
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"What kind of grocery store doesn't serve saffron-infused Kobe beef, medium-rare?" he says.
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Saffron and rose-water ice cream is luxuriously rich despite a few stray ice crystals.
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"I was very pleased by the high quality and the purity of the pistils of Rumi Spice saffron, and the taste was exceptional as well," said Mr. Boulud, who has been using Rumi Spice saffron in his signature restaurant, Daniel, for over six months.
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Today, Intel has added yet more AI to its portfolio with the purchase of Saffron Technology.
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It takes over 18,000 strands of saffron to make up a single kilogram of the spice.
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Once fried, they're soaked in a warm sugar syrup that's usually flavored with cardamom and saffron.
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And, the brand also launched a couple of seasonal colors for Fall, like Saffron and Raspberry.
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In the Gulf, more consumers are also looking for packaged products such saffron rice, he said.
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This is one of those foods, from the inimitable Yasmin Khan, author of The Saffron Tales.
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Pomegranates, saffron, carpets and handicrafts are likely to be among the first GI products, Passeri said.
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The chocolate has a filling of saffron threads, white truffle, vanilla from Madagascar and gold flakes.
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He flavors the terrine with bonito flakes, kombu and saffron, giving it more complex flavor notes.
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Next comes the saffron, scallions, and clams, and then it's all topped it off with stock.
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Next, she mixed saffron butter into a portion of the rice to stain it bright orange.
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The slices rise like a ridged island out of a saffron-hued puddle of mango purée.
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So many shades of yellow when you look at them. Gorse. Lemon. Mustard. Honey. Saffron. Ochre.
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More than 750 delegates, many wearing checkered longyi or saffron-colored attire, attended the opening ceremony.
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Beyond security, the Rumi Spice team says that another challenge is educating American consumers about saffron.
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The dish is made with bucatini pasta, sardines, anchovies, saffron, wild fennel, pine nuts, and raisins.
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Also called "Indian saffron," the plant grows across India, other areas of Asia and Central America.
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Combine wine and saffron in a medium bowl, and let stand until ready to use. 2.
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My favorite version so far was filled with whole seckel pears cooked in saffron-cardamom syrup.
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Yogi Adityanath is 2100, wears saffron robes, and renounced worldly pleasures at the age of 21.3.
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Yogi Adityanath is 44, wears saffron robes, and renounced worldly pleasures at the age of 21.
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She wondered whether the serious expression was there to counteract the joyfulness of the saffron robes.
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Herat Province, where his message first took hold, remains the single largest producer of Afghan saffron.
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Recipe: Chicken With Apricots, Lemon and Saffron Follow NYT Food on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest.
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Protesters hoisted a saffron flag, associated with Hindu far-right groups, from the mosque's blackened minaret.
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For Mr. Faraji, that means selling honey and saffron to supermarkets and running a cosmetics shop.
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We also split a really delicious mezcal saffron cocktail that I can't remember the name of.
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A chayote centerpiece surrounded by turmeric root, saffron threads, whole cloves, cinnamon sticks and cardamom pods.
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The room is dim, with saffron walls and burgundy banquettes; masks of Hindu deities keep vigil.
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Saffron Kitchen, also in the East, is where you can find the best local Halal food.
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Add the fideos and cook 1 to 2 minutes, then stir in the saffron and scallions.
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If the words you hear instead are "moules frites," you're still in good shape; the mussels will be fat and fresh, and their saffron-cream sauce will be rich and flavorful, even if the taste of saffron is more of an allusion than an outright statement.
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We had one dinner at Saffron, which was pricey, but offered elevated takes on street food classics.
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While it's delicious, there's a chance that the saffron you purchased is going to go to waste.
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She likes to make the saffron broth first, steeping the threads into boiling water for maximum flavor.
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Then add a pinch of saffron and, if you're not feeling the flavor, a bit of sugar.
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Dishes like Caramelized Pork and Saffron Risotto will fool anyone into thinking you know what you're doing.
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One kg (2.2 lb) of Kashmiri saffron fetches around INR 6003,000 ($2,188) on domestic and international markets.
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The government's plan to rehabilitate the industry earmarked $30 million to install sprinkler irrigation for saffron cultivation.
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Arun Jaitley, the current minister, tossed spring flowers aplenty from his saffron-coloured briefcase on February 113th.
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Saffron is one of the most expensive spices in the world, costing $2723,2272 to $2000,22015 a kilogram.
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A close second is the baby cabbage, sliced into threads and braised with chestnuts in saffron sauce.
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Of the roughly 430 tons of saffron produced last year, 16 came from Afghanistan, Mr. Aslami said.
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The rice pudding of Turkey, though, usually involves no milk at all, and it's laced with saffron.
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The kofte sit in a gentle saffron-tomato sauce that is another natural partner for Sofreh's bread.
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There was also a vegan kebab, and traditional saffron rice (the orange part in the top-left).
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Whether it's pineapple saffron or ginger sesame, apricot mustard or spicy aji, Kelis has got the sauce -- literally.
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Hopefully, we'll soon be basking in an unprecedented saffron renaissance—one less marred by inferior or counterfeit spice.
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Heat water, add saffron and once it starts to boil mix in all ingredients, then turn off heat.
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Saffron-clad Buddhist monks chanted as the horoscope for the king's reign was cast on a golden plaque.
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Iranian dates, saffron, raisins and cosmetic products are found in Damascus shops, alongside goods from numerous other countries.
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Bhat expressed doubt that the alleged actions of a few developers could affect the entire saffron-growing region.
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"At the hospital he would be crying at the door because he wanted to go outside," Saffron said.
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AUTHOR NOTE: This recipe is excerpted from Yasmin Khan's book, The Saffron Tales: Recipes from the Persian Kitchen.
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The Saffron looked excellent for a fall shoe, and I could see the Pebble matching well with everything.
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I had the idea to cook couscous and corn together with butter and saffron and turmeric and cinnamon.
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And just like the layer of basil leaves in Carmela Soprano's lasagna, this saffron glitter is a signature.
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Dissolve a mixture of poppy seeds, lettuce seeds, balsam, saffron, and sugar and cook it in poppy juice.
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The Wild Boars arrived in white robes, which they gave up for the saffron robes of Buddhist monks.
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As the Dalits gathered, a mob carrying saffron flags — associated with Hindu nationalist groups — attacked them with stones.
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Roasted vermicelli noodles are boiled in milk and ghee and flavored with cardamom, saffron, nuts, and dried fruits.
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Add tripe and innards to lugaw, and it becomes goto; with chicken and saffron, it is arroz caldo.
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Or his cooking partner Chris Schlesinger's seafood paella, enlivened by a slurry of sherry, saffron and smoked paprika.
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I created many of the recipes on the menu, and they are heavy on yogurt, chilies and saffron.
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Core Collection: Chandelier, $28.80, originally $36 [you save $7.20]The scent includes notes of champagne, saffron, and leather.
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The saffron panna cotta is seductively musky, its perfume offset by dried apricots soaked in passion fruit purée.
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Drink a Deathbed Manhattan, then try out this recipe for braised halibut with asparagus, baby potatoes and saffron.
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My Detox Camille Becerra begins the day with an energizing cranberry molasses porridge and a simple saffron elixir.
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He tosses freshly steamed, saffron-tinted couscous with nutty sizzling brown butter and lots of chopped preserved lemon.
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Saffron Burrows, who portrays the cellist Cynthia on the Amazon series Mozart In The Jungle, gave birth on Monday.
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He discovered it in his 2009 blog 'Nostradamus and Saffron' and in his 2014 blog 'Nostradamus and 2014' elections.
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With a sprinkle of saffron from a nearby village, it's baked on site before being dipped into fish soup.
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Other great anti-aging spices to keep in your kitchen cabinet are turmeric, cinnamon, ginger, saffron and black garlic.
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Add the chicken thighs and their juices back to the skillet along with the saffron water and lemon juice.
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"Saffron is better than poppy because poppy cultivation caused negative impacts on society and the young generation," he said.
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"Every house will be saffron!" the singer, Laxmi Dubey, yelled into her microphone, referring to the color representing Hinduism.
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So, too, was the lightly cooked salmon, although its accompanying saffron fennel purée clashed rather than complemented the fish.
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Start with her lime and saffron chicken kebabs, which are a breeze — marinated, then roasted, then showered with sumac.
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Actress Julia Sawalha, who played Whitfield's granddaughter Saffron in the series, tweeted Saturday that Whitfield had been an inspiration.
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The report also reveals how intelligence officials would shower sources with "pistachios, cologne, and saffron" to keep them happy.
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Cooley captures the catastrophe with his lens in on-site footage of polluted saffron waters and noxious gilded rocks.
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Dhammananda points out a woman who, unlike most of the others, is not wearing saffron or burgundy monk robes.
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She also provides options should you not want to indulge in pricey saffron, a typical component in risotto Milanese.
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The Uttarakhand B.J.P. also posted images of Mr. Modi, dressed in a saffron robe, meditating in a nearby cave.
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"Big Blow To 'Saffron Terror' Theory," read the headline for a story by Swarajya, a right-leaning news outlet.
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It was the Hare Krishna, with a previously unmentioned boyfriend wearing a saffron-colored robe, carrying four large sacks.
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She babysat me after school, mixing saffron with white rice to give me the impression I was eating biryani.
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Or baghali ghatogh, a dill and fava bean stew scented with garlic and saffron, in which eggs are poached.
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Iran is by far the world's biggest saffron producer, but demand for the Greek variety is rising, Patsiouras said.
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It makes a comfortable bed for any number of suitors: saffron and salmon, lemon and mushroom, pea and shrimp.
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In 2005, the pair took over Central Park with "The Gates," which consisted of 7,503 hanging saffron fabric panels.
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Sexy, glamorous and mysterious, the collection included a lineup of feminine floor-length dresses in lilac, peridot and saffron yellow.
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But through some loopholes, there was some Iranian saffron that made its way through the sanctions into the Western world.
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As if on cue, a man dressed in saffron robes walked up to Thakur with a young boy in tow.
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The real inspiration behind the scent's woody, energizing notes of saffron, cedar, and Moroccan mint fits Elgort's public persona well.
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Cultivated painstakingly over years from an orchid plant, vanilla is the second most expensive spice in the world, after saffron.
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It's spicy, velvety, and woody with notes of saffron, santal, and amberwood, while still smelling like a sexy Jolly Rancher.
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Family members, red-eyed from crying, said prayers on Thursday near the cave, led by a saffron-robed Buddhist monk.
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The problem for police is how to pass through chanting, saffron-robed monks when violence against them would be taboo.
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The ingredient list for each—Mondrian's drink includes saffron gin, chartreuse, elderflower, grenadine, and lemon bitters—would suggest they're delicious.
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In Lethpora-Pulwama, where most saffron production is concentrated, farmers said their concerns about irrigation have yet to be addressed.
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Where: StafforshireWhen: July 2134-22Line-up: Heather Peace, Saffron from Rebuplica, Lucy Spraggan, The Tuts, Greymatter, O'HooleyPrice: Tickets from £24.
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There is honey-covered baklava, several cakes (coconut was a favorite) and an evocative saffron and rose water ice cream.
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"I put saffron in it, and the gentleman who came thought it was cheddar because it was yellow," Veyrat stated.
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My recipe infuses the caramel with saffron, and then calls for serving the fruit on a pillow of Greek yogurt.
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First, you make a lamb stew with white wine and onions and a pinch of saffron, if you're so inclined.
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After a storied history making Poke balls, Saffron City tech firm Silph Company recently started trying its hand at software.
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Before the riots, some Hindus flew saffron flags outside their shops and homes to stay safe in northeast New Delhi.
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Hunt's agent, Dan Saffron, did not respond to multiple calls and emails requesting comment about his client and the investigation.
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Iranian officials, in return, have complained that their saffron is frequently smuggled into Afghanistan, repackaged and sold abroad as Afghan.
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The sauce of mussel juices, white wine, butter and saffron makes this the only convincing mussel pasta I've ever had.
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Lately, I have had my heart set on tangy braised chicken with apricots, lightly perfumed with saffron and very lemony.
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"I put saffron in it, and the gentleman who came thought it was cheddar because it was yellow," Veyrat said.
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When my aunt Ziba sprinkled it onto her saffron rice at the table each night, my brothers and I giggled.
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Khan met her funding target within days and began multiple research trips to Iran, and The Saffron Tales was born.
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Captured on video, Clinton, 68, was at Charleston's Saffron Café and Bakery when she came across the lively group of men.
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He said that the Iranian saffron market could enjoy a boost of 40 percent thanks to the end of the sanctions.
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Out of dozens of teams that entered, five finalists were chosen in April: Artemis, Leaf Wearables, Nimb & SafeTrek, Saffron and Soterra.
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All of this symbolises that we are moving towards lighter times and we wash it down with Swedish saffron rolls (lussekatter).
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Flying over saffron-robed monks from Thailand to bless the players before kick-off at home games never seemed particularly unusual.
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Boyfriend and I choose a somewhat fancy spot for a shared dinner of oysters, saffron scallops, and steak with shishito peppers.
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Price: $295 The Starling Project's ethically-sourced, hand-poured candles come in intriguing scent combinations, like Juniper Saffron and Vanilla Hemlock.
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Swamiji, as I came to know him, wears saffron robes, and his smile is as gentle and warm as I remember.
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Imposed menu: Husk cherries, peach, Swiss chard, yellow long beans, with a ginger lemon saffron sauce and Diaspora Co. turmeric couscous.
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AUTHOR'S NOTE: This recipe has been reprinted with permission of the author from The Saffron Tales: Recipes from a Persian Kitchen.
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Saffron, for instance, a lovely red-tailed hawk who was hit by a car, is missing part of her right wing.
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I also tasted a chorizo and saffron arancini (rice ball) inspired by Rafael Nadal, which I found to be much tastier.
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They listened to Buddhist chants before being given saffron robes in an emotionally-charged ceremony broadcast live on Facebook by authorities.
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It also helps that Herat, the saffron region where the plant is based, is one of the most stable in Afghanistan.
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Botanical pigments like saffron and turmeric had been used in Persian and Turkish art for centuries, but this was more vibrant.
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British tourist Saffron Amis, stranded on Gili Trawangan island, said she spent a second night outdoors as aftershocks rattled the region.
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Her recipes probably aren't her grandmother's, but she pays attention to the quality and balance of saffron, fenugreek, ginger and coriander.
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There, we would have access to the entire process of the saffron harvest to see how it benefits the country's women.
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" A dramatic rise in fuel prices in 2007 triggers anti-government protests led by Buddhist monks – the so-called "Saffron Revolution.
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There's this one group from Toronto, The Saffron Sect, that we've played with a couple of times who are just incredible.
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For the first course — essentially a late lunch, Sydney time — I had the spicy tomato and saffron soup with Gruyère croutons.
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Last Christmas season, Ms. Backhaus prepared a big pot of lamb curry, saffron rice and aloo gobi for her own brood.
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Opting for orange and honey, along with a few sweet spices, like clove, coriander and a touch of saffron, seemed right.
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A Buddhist heartland, with verdant hills and saffron-robed monks, gives way to neighborhoods of mosques and men in prayer caps.
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The military killed thousands of protesters to keep power in 2000 and suppressed another popular uprising, the Saffron Revolution, in 215.
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Pragya Singh Thakur, wearing garlands and the saffron robes of a Hindu ascetic, is a candidate for the Bharatiya Janata Party.
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Aslami accompanied him on one of his trips, to Italy, putting on a cooking demonstration using saffron in cakes and rice.
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A lunchtime "pause" class recently taught French and American participants how to make a chestnut risotto in a saffron-infused broth.
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In the summer of 1990, when I was 8, buses full of young men wearing saffron headbands began arriving in Ayodhya.
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My mother joined him, fearlessly boarding a life of Persian practice accented by saffron, hijabs and cockroaches the size of bats.
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Though not specific to sweet taste, cinnamon, ginger and saffron are other pungent spices with appetite suppressive effects, according to Ludy.
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But along the way, the saffron scales seem to fall from his eyes as he describes the rise of Hindu nationalism.
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One woman in saffron stockings slipped past security to do a tap dance on the plywood floor of the VW Dome.
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Marinate the chicken: Soak the saffron threads in 3/4 cup|200 ml hot water for 5 to 153 minutes. 2.
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In a large bowl, combine the saffron and water with the yogurt, oil, salt, turmeric, pepper, garlic, lemon juice, and onion.
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Meanwhile, mix the yogurt with 1/2 teaspoon salt, 3 tablespoons of the honey, the orange juice, saffron, and the egg yolk.
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It's seasoned with spices like saffron from the Middle East and basted with $2000 an ounce extra virgin olive oil from Italy.
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If aurora borealis glowed scarlet and saffron instead of green and blue, it would look a little something like a Namibian sunset.
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Behind the gates of Wat Yannawa temple, barefoot monks emerge, their saffron robes a pop of color in the early morning light.
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And tossing something like truffle oil or saffron on top with five seconds left won't make your dish any fancier. http://luvkurai.tumblr.
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Sweden is one of the biggest consumers of saffron because the spice plays a key role in Christmas baked goods, he said.
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He hands me a stupidly thick,saffron ice cream sandwich, rolled with pistachios and nestled between his housemade "Mashti Wafers," and smiles.
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Ginger can help even skin tone, cinnamon can help unclog open pores, and saffron helps restore skin's glow by improving blood circulation.
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The temple claims millions of followers and, in a country that is 95 percent Buddhist, assaults on saffron-robed monks are taboo.
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Traditionally a street snack, here it is a fluffy mound of aerated saffron milk sprinkled with rose petals, almonds and palm sugar.
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Holy folk have often been at the forefront of politics, leading the failed "saffron revolution" against military rule in 2007, for instance.
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Among those threads, Christo built new ones…To say that these saffron walkways embody the impalpable connections between people might be bizarre.
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Fennel grows wild here, and its pollen has the refreshing whiff of dried sage, with notes of saffron, lemon and fennel seed.
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But otherwise he is mostly by himself in his apartment, which is dominated by a large bed with a saffron-colored bedspread.
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Young people and senior citizens of western India's Maratha community waved saffron flags while more than 10,000 policemen helped to maintain order.
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On one wall, there is an explosion of azure, saffron, ruby and emerald, brilliant hues of a sunny village in central Africa.
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The verdict was immediately framed in stark terms: as a win for Hindu "saffron" extremists, or a decision that disproved their existence.
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Instead, she told me that she really loves the saffron cake, then added that she really loves the tosca just as much.
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Citrusy tangerine and pomegranate molasses lend sour notes while the perfume of saffron and honey will have everyone waiting with bated breath.
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Four outlines of bowling pins, and a fifth more like a toilet plunger, frame hot-colored patterns that interrupt the saffron half.
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Vanilla is the second most expensive spice in the world, following saffron, and the best stuff comes from Madagascar, Mexico, and Tahiti.
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Known as the Saffron Revolution, the uprising included long processions of Buddhist monks taking to the streets in defiance of the military junta.
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Afghans want to transport saffron, dried fruit and other goods to China — which for its part wants copper to flow along the route.
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Saffron has been cultivated since 2000 AD in the mountainous Kashmir valley, which is the only place in India where it is grown.
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"There is a land mafia in the area which wants to convert the saffron land into residential colonies and commercial establishments," he said.
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All are served with a subtle saffron basmati rice, but it's worth exploring the rice options for a substitute or a side dish.
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A broiled branzino let the flavor of the fish come through, intensified by a squeeze of lemon and the accompanying mild saffron rice.
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Or make this bonus recipe from my recent trip to London to cook with Yotam Ottolenghi: for caramelized beets and saffron-orange yogurt.
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The fun of the dessert is in the way these crystallized toppings transform the unsweetened saffron milk once everything meets inside your mouth.
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"It is important that we remember today," Mr. Obama told an audience of 1,075, including a scattering of Buddhist monks in saffron robes.
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Finally, we leave you with a great dessert for summer: thick, strained yogurt, sweetened and enhanced with pistachios or almonds, cardamom and saffron.
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In 2015, soon after Ms. Jung returned from a trip to Afghanistan, she took some saffron to the New York chef Daniel Boulud.
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Delicately, I explained that I was accompanying Kimberly Jung, the founder of the spice company Rumi, to the saffron fields of western Afghanistan.
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With multiple layers of parcooked rice, fresh herbs, caramelized onion, saffron-infused milk and braised lamb, it's a project, but a rewarding one.
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For a fancier occasion this formula would become a pilaf with saffron, nuts and dried fruit, elevating the plain rice to aristocratic heights.
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Saffron- and scarlet-robed Buddhist monks from a nearby monastery handed out bottled water to mourners who gathered under a baking afternoon sun.
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CreditCreditJimmy Fontaine for The New York Times I watch as Dame Judi Dench eats her chilled corn soup with saffron and sips Champagne.
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"Stop saying, 'Death to America,' make amends with the world and foreign investors and jobs will come," a honey and saffron trader said.
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Cooking classes are taught daily and can be followed by a saffron-scented meal, hosted by the red-lipsticked Swiss owner, Christine Ferrari.
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But until 2000, production was limited to 30 kg a year for domestic consumption, said Nikos Patsiouras, who heads Greece's Cooperative of Saffron.
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The first, Maine lobster and Gulf shrimp with saffron sauce and peanut crumble, will be accompanied by a J. Lohr 2013 Arroyo Vista Chardonnay.
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Shred the chicken, then add it to the caramelized shallots with the saffron and its soaking water and season well with salt and pepper.
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The company bought Saffron in what it billed as a push into cognitive computing in 2015, and added it to the New Devices Group.
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"After the removal of sanctions on Tehran, European countries like Spain intend to import directly our saffron", Mohammad Javad Rezaie told ISNA news agency.
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They range from chicken and sausage to beans and vegetables, and might have a little bit of saffron or might have a whole lot.
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This is the rare paella in which there is actually more shellfish than rice, though the rice itself was a very moist red saffron.
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A day-boat stew of monkfish, scallops, clams and mussels was also satisfying, though the saffron broth could have used some aioli for zest.
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The idea for Miasa was born when Sabet's Iranian father and German mother brought back a can of saffron from a trip to Iran.
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Blatner says it's "possible" that a saffron extract could be helpful in suppressing appetites, but the research is based on a very small study.
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The evening's dinner menu included saffron risotto with farmer's market vegetables, an entrée of either citrus glazed Chilean seabass or herb-marinated beef tenderloin.
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Next in are the building blocks of all that good shakshuka flavor—a whole bunch of saffron threads, paprika, coriander, cumin, ginger, and turmeric.
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Since 2017, 153 flights have carried 3,344 metric tonnes of Afghan fresh fruit, dry fruit, medicinal herbs, asafoetida and saffron to three Indian cities.
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Crops like pomegranates and saffron have often been held up as possible alternatives to the lucrative but illegal poppy production that occurs across Afghanistan.
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But even with a stable of longtime patrons, Jerry's couldn't keep up with rising rent demands, said Ami Saffron, the company's executive vice president.
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A squash blossom twisted around delicate lobster mousse was served with a distinctive squash blossom pesto, crunchy with pistachios and seasoned, thrillingly, with saffron.
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Afghan saffron has a reputation for being particularly flavorful — in part because of the terrain and harsh climate around Herat, where it is grown.
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"Initially they were helping Afghan farmers by paying a premium price for saffron and displacing opium production," said Jim Slama, the president of FamilyFarmed.
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But the newsboy-capped bartender poured another Manhattan, this one inflected with saffron, and the time — it hardly mattered in a place like this.
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For 22009 days, "The Floating Piers," a saffron-colored walkway, will connect two small islands in a lake in Northern Italy to the mainland.
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A monk clad in saffron and orange snoozes across the aisle from Kyaw Kyaw Win as our picturesque tourist jaunt around the city concludes.
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The signature Beit Sitti stock mix is made with saffron, dried onions, garlic, coriander, mint, turmeric, and flour—all ground by the women employees.
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In 703, however, another political uprising occurred — the Saffron Revolution, so-called for the color of the robes worn by the monks who participated.
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When she described it as golden chicken thighs and fresh artichoke hearts, flavored with saffron and cinnamon, I knew I had to try it.
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Then pecorino with saffron, drizzles of local honey, aged pecorino wrapped in walnut leaves, Tropean onion preserve, green tomato mostarda, and on and on.
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Beyond the sanctions that complicate Iran's reach in international markets, of particular worry is the fact that Afghan saffron has consistently topped quality tests.
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Observers in India immediately framed Wednesday's verdict in stark terms: as a win for Hindu "saffron" extremists, or a decision that disproved their existence.
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The perpetually awesome Jason Statham stars opposite Saffron Burrows as two reluctant thieves responsible for retrieving a safety deposit box on behalf of MI5.
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But with peppery ginger top notes, a sweet hit of saffron, and a smooth base of patchouli and sandalwood, I think it's just right.
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More mellow variations could be found in the saffron tones at Arthur Arbesser and the burnt amber interspersed with grays and greens at Etro.
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The seasonings — fennel, garlic and saffron — are in attendance, along with fish and seafood, all of which are a fine match for the wine.
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Saffron - the spice so expensive it's called "red gold" - has brought jobs and money to a region better known for coal mines and unemployment.
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In the Patsiouras household, three generations have gathered after a day of harvesting to remove the saffron strands from the flowers and dry them.
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Mr. Adityanath, who is often seen wearing the saffron robes of a Hindu priest, told followers he would focus on Mr. Modi's economic agenda.
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Sheppard joined Microsoft in April about six months after leaving Intel, where she was vice president and general manager of the Saffron AI Group.
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VSB, who drank the sercial with both shrimp sautéed in garlic, saffron and Madeira and roasted prime rib and potatoes, called the meal wonderful.
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It's not just the gold, though there's plenty of that, but the deep color of the saffron and ultramarine tiles and the ornate furniture.
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In English, the feast included Three pans of saffron risottofour trays of hot lasagnasix baskets of grapes and pearsand four large jugs of black coffee.
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He served it that day with a sweet, saffron-infused soft Indian bread, but a side dish of basmati rice would do the trick, too.
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They learned that the war-torn country is covered with the purple flowers that make saffron, one of the most expensive spices in the world.
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Gil even points to the introduction of rice and saffron to the region by the Moors, the base for the popular Spanish dish of paella.
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While the sauce is cooking, place the potatoes, saffron, and 33 1/2 teaspoons salt in a medium saucepan and let sit for 10 minutes.
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The industry was revived by refugees returning from Iran in the 1990s and much work has gone into establishing Afghan saffron as an international brand.
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Yasmin Khan has lived and traveled widely in Iran, and THE SAFFRON TALES: Recipes From the Persian Kitchen (Bloomsbury, $35) reflects traditions she knows intimately.
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Otherland Candles, $36 each or 3 for $89Otherland's candles have the most beautiful packaging and intriguing scents (think: sandalwood and amber, or champagne and saffron).
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The collection specialized in the art of Himalayan Asia, as in sculptures of many-armed gods, mandalas created in the lobby by saffron-robed monks.
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These mangoes are now available on Fresh Direct, where they are labeled "Royal Indian Saffron Mangoes" and sold for $3.99 each or two for $7.
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The group said it was concerned that the additional charges brought this week were "politically motivated" and related to his actions during the Saffron Revolution.
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One of the chairs is wrapped around a puffy, saffron-colored duvet, secured with a computer cable, as if it's hanging on for dear life.
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Others wielded silver samovars and poured steaming cups of kahwah, a light Kashmiri tea, made from saffron and other spices, that carries a delightful aroma.
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Saffron is harvested from a fall-blooming variety of the crocus flower, a hardy perennial that grows from bulbs and can withstand Afghanistan's harsh climate.
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Because of an editing error, a picture caption with an earlier version of this article misidentified the Afghan province where workers were harvesting saffron flowers.
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This one has capers and green olives, but other versions contain raisins and pine nuts; I know a cook who includes a pinch of saffron.
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More mellow variations could be found in the saffron minis at Christopher Kane and a head-to-toe 1980s-inspired apricot look at Isabel Marant.
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It's our last night in Fes so we splurge on dessert and share an espresso chocolate mousse and a saffron cream which are both amazing.
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He had also posted photos of himself posing with a gun and he is seen wearing a saffron T-shirt, the color of Hindu nationalists.
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Aisles of on-theme delicacies—saffron-infused moutarde , crumbly Sablé cookies, frozen coq au vin—alternate with specialty counters, spanning meat and fish and cheese.
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I didn't even know what risotto was until I had a bite of it—saffron risotto, specifically—from a restaurant near my apartment in January.
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The main work is braising the chicken, which is simmered to tenderness with onions and sweet spices, like turmeric, saffron, ginger, allspice and, especially, cinnamon.
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Buried in that profile was something — a saffron-thin thread of hope — that could keep his father from hastening the early death of the planet.
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Grapes, beets, turmeric, saffron, carrots, chlorophyll, annatto, and alkanes can replace the ingredient — it just takes a lot of patience to change tried-and-true formulas.
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Efforts to develop alternative crops like saffron for poor farmers have had some success, but overall, they have hardly put a dent in the drugs trade.
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According to GrubStreet, Donald Trump and guests will be served a seafood course of Maine lobster and Gulf shrimp with a saffron sauce and peanut crumbles.
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We can surmise that, fortunately, America's foremost white supremacist was not able to partake in adobo duck legs with saffron rice pilaf and chive crema ($24).
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Like many other AI startups, Saffron attempts to extract useful information from huge datasets via algorithms inspired in part on the way the human brain works.
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While the sanctions were in place, countries like the United Arab Emirates, India, and even Spain were able to buy limited amounts of saffron from Iran.
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They held red roses and long-stemmed saffron cosmos, and with chants, steady and deliberate, called for freedom, equality and the right to express themselves freely.
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These dense, golden brown balls of khoya, dunked in sugar syrup spiked with cardamom, rose water, and saffron, is most likely traceable to a Persian fritter.
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Flat Tummy Co. indicates on the FAQ section of their website that Satiereal is a saffron extract from crocus plants, but does not add further detail.
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He was head of military intelligence at the time of the monk-led "saffron revolution" in 2007, when the regime gunned down dozens of unarmed protesters.
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I don't know the exact recipe, but it features a reduction of 35 lobsters, Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee, vanilla from Madagascar, saffron, and Japanese soy sauce.
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" It can be anthropological, and often funny: "Moroccan lamb, saffron rice, beetroot and kale salad, jollof quinoa and gluten-free pasta for the really irritating fusspots.
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She was going to roast them all into softness, then use the garlic in saffron-and-orange-scented yogurt and place the caramelized beets on top.
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In his time in Thailand, Bun Saluth saw monks teaching conservation, as well as anointing trees with prayers and saffron cloth to protect them from logging.
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This Caribbean pumpkin slaw is bright, vibrant and all kinds of flavorful, thanks to a spicy saffron vinaigrette, garlic confit and a touch of Scotch bonnet.
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The project's saffron nylon curtains in Central Park billowed into blue sky, sun and February winter air, sparking my love for rich color and mystical shapes.
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The man also appeared to be on intimate terms with an elderly Buddhist monk in saffron robes who came in for açaí bowls with chopped bananas.
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As sweat streamed over the saffron-colored tilak dot on his forehead, he smiled at reporters and described the BJP's electoral strategy: emphasize development, expose corruption.
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He insinuates his way into the household of another girlfriend (Morgan Turner) and edges up seductively to her beautiful mother (Saffron Burrows), who shoos him away.
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He and Bonaparte now jokingly refer to the store as "the shroom shack" — an apt name, really, until springtime, when their saffron-dyed range moves in.
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Mr. Aslami has risen to become the government's top adviser in the flourishing saffron sector, which he says is growing by about 2100 percent a year.
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Posing last weekend as a saffron-robed monk in a cave at a Hindu pilgrimage site, Mr. Modi provoked much mockery among India's English-speaking intelligentsia.
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So instead of just pistachio or qashta (candied cream), you may be tempted by rich swirls of strawberry, black walnut, salted caramel, or even saffron-peppercorn.
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Choose from scents like Canopy, which blends fresh fig with herby ivy greens and mint, or Chandelier, which mixes light Champagne with saffron and musky leather.
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The country&aposs leaders also devised a plan a decade ago to help saffron growers combat drought, with a $57 million proposal to irrigate the land.
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She was wearing a one-piece saffron jumpsuit, along with a vibrant patterned blazer of Ankara fabric that was given to her by a Nigerian tailor.
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As we strained from our boat to catch a glimpse of the dolphins, we saw a group of monks in saffron robes sitting in a skiff.
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Each turkey is covered in $2,000 edible gold flakes, and they are seasoned with imported saffron and other spices from the Middle East that cost $0003,000.
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Although he has a son, Milo, 25, with the model Saffron Aldridge, the pair never married, and Mr. Astaire had almost resigned himself to being single.
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He got Arvinder Vilkhu, the chef and owner of Saffron Nola on Magazine Street, to give up his recipe for curried shrimp and crab gumbo (above).
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All that he has been able to salvage from the saffron days is his love of Sanskrit, which he continues to study, now at Columbia University.
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In one, blinding chandeliers dangle from a chromatic ceiling above a massive, mirrored banquet hall, where lavender chairs, each wrapped in a saffron bow, anticipate guests.
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Along with scaling back investments in wearables and selling off its Wind River group, Intel has also exited the Saffron business, Swan told analysts on the call.
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These pedas combine three ingredients—cardamom, saffron, and pistachios—that create such a perfect trinity of flavors that you'll never have a chance to miss fresh fruit.
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Swirls of patterned plants: 'broadleaf plantains,' abstracted honeysuckle flowers, and 'true plantain' trees interwoven with red azabaches, Black Power fists, and picks surround a saffron 'Uptown' sign.
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A Tyranny of Queens by Foz Meadows Saffron Coulter has returned home to Earth after her adventures in An Accident of Stars, only to face new struggles.
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There, he made saffron, orange and apricot bread buns made to look like peaches, lemon pound cake styled like cheeses, and fig rolls that resembled sausage rolls.
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Pictures on social media after the cabinet meeting showed him and ministerial colleagues bare-chested, bathing in the holy waters and flanked by Hindu priests in saffron.
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A hot silver plate of saffron-scented rice streaked with slivers of toasted almonds, fresh green chilies, and tender shreds of spicy lamb arrives at the table.
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Cut to a seemingly serene shot of a group of saffron-robed Buddhist monks pacing about in a waterfront park—each engaged with his own cell phone.
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India's traditional Ayurveda medical system teaches that pregnant women can improve their fetus's complexion by drinking saffron-laced milk and eating oranges, fennel seeds and coconut pieces.
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If Anurag Singh had cut down the number of slow-motion shots in his film by even half, "Kesari" (Saffron) would have been at a bearable length.
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Saffron Amis from Brighton says thousands of people fled to a hill near the hostel where she was staying after Sunday evening&aposs quake, fearing a tsunami.
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A few noodle bowls proved the most satisfying: fresh spinach spaghetti, with broccoli, kale, preserved lemon, Parmesan, and saffron crumbs, was precisely al dente and return-worthy.
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As Susan Orlean describes in her book The Orchid Thief, they inspire lust in the covetous hearts of thieves, and command prices more commonly associated with saffron.
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The sun suede candle combines saffron, peppercorn, and white suede, which combine for a comforting scent that will make you want to cozy up inside all day.
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In the winter, the first course could be Chaiwali's silky carrot soup, intensely flavored with saffron and a few fried curry leaves that float on the surface.
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Wearing simple white clothes, the boys pressed their palms together in prayer during the morning ceremony as a saffron-robed monk gave thanks for their safe rescue.
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And we can't wait to try David Tanis's new recipe for an Italianate fish stew that pairs any white-flesh fish with clams, tomatoes, saffron and thyme.
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Like, for instance, David's new recipe for chicken with apricots, lemon and saffron, which will keep in the fridge so I can serve it on Monday night.
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As someone who apparently sees work as the ultimate purpose in life, his waking hours are spent immersed in saffron, in meetings, in reading, in everyday conversation.
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Often, I'll cook the same risotto on and on: risotto alla primavera, which is brodi lunghi ('a thin broth,' I think) with legumes and oil and saffron.
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Pepperoni follows before the oven, and the ruddy grease it releases acts like threads of saffron in a paella, red-yellow above the pizza's crunchy, caramelized crust.
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You could make Yotam Ottolenghi's grilled asparagus with caper salsa, serve it with his Jerusalem lamb shawarma, some baked rice and caramelized beets with orange-saffron yogurt.
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On the screen, Prime Minister Narendra Modi wears a bright saffron turban and gives a firm handshake to India's official Republic Day guest, Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro.
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KROKOS, Greece (Reuters) - Every autumn, Zisis Kyrou is more often found plucking flowers in northern Greece's purple saffron fields than in his office as a civil engineer.
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Police officers watched as mobs of Hindus, their foreheads marked by saffron stripes, prowled the streets with baseball bats and rusty bars, looking for Muslims to kill.
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Orange is not only a stripe on India's tricolour flag; it also evokes the saffron robes of Hindu priests, and so symbolises a renaissance of India's ancient faith.
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It has been 15 years since Iranian saffron was available in the US. But now it's time to crack open the cookbooks and reach for the red gold.
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The glass tumbler containers are beautiful in person (and easily reused), and scents range from Canopy (fresh fig, herby ivy greens, mint) to Chandelier (champagne, saffron, musky leather).
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She finds that the love of her family, the pride of cooking a good meal, and the beauty of her grandmother's saffron scarf all make her feel special.
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Satiereal is derived from saffron, which is a spice that Ayurvedic healers believe can fight certain diseases, boost your mood, and make your skin glow, among other things.
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"That doesn't mean putting [saffron] in a lollipop and telling people to eat it is a healthy approach to weight loss, body image, or nutrition," Dr. Kumar says.
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Calabaza pumpkin's tender texture pairs perfectly with a Scotch bonnet pepper and saffron vinaigrette, roasted red peppers, garlic confit, and a topping of freshly grated Parmesan and prosciutto.
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"Turmeric, cinnamon, ginger, saffron and black garlic are all used in Oriental, Ayurvedic and alternative medicines as they contain over 30 antioxidants that protect against aging," Pedrozo reveals.
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The company will release a range of new packs that'll allow users to make specialty drinks, like black rice horchata, Thai iced tea, and saffron turmeric golden milk.
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The inspiration is the Mediterranean, notably Italian and French food, with dishes like soupe au pistou, a fish stew with saffron aioli, and malfatti dumplings with sage butter.
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Started two years ago, Rumi Spice now sells saffron that is used by chefs in renowned restaurants like the French Laundry in California and Daniel in New York.
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One of the arguments for bringing saffron to an international market is that it could give Afghan farmers an alternative to growing opium poppies, a source of heroin.
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They shut the door, held an impromptu dance party — and then returned to the time-consuming task of separating the fiery red stigmas from the purple saffron blossoms.
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Its guilt-free pizzas come with two base options – cauliflower or focaccia – and the flavors include everything from truffle and mushroom to creamy saffron leek and scapece courgette.
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Yes, you can eat bread with wheat flour instead: get a slice of the dried cherry or the saffron-walnut loaves, press some cultured Norman butter across it.
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India grows and consumes the world's most celebrated and delicious mangoes, particularly the saffron-colored Kesar from Gujarat and the "king of mangoes:" the illustrious Alphonso, from Maharasthra.
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These fudgy little discs of khoya (a semi-solid dairy product made by slowly boiling milk until it thickens) are topped with crushed pistachios, saffron, and ground cardamom.
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Gift an Otherland Candle, $36These sophisticated coconut and soy wax candles come in scents ranging from refreshing Canopy (fig, ivy greens, mint) to rich Chandelier (champagne, saffron, leather).
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There was talk of a "saffron wave" that might spread to the south Indian regions, including Communist-dominated Kerala, that have long resisted the advance of Hindu nationalism.
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Espresso with whipped cream (con panna) in flavors like saffron, riffs on affogato, cold-brew milkshakes, artfully layered café liégeois, and coffee soft serve are on the menu.
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As Nonna Marijuana suggests, if you don't care for the saffron, be sure that the broth you're using is strong enough to give the risotto a flavorful taste.
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It lacks Indian cooking's signature spices, like saffron, ginger, clove and cardamom, but nevertheless butterscotch ice cream is available from the tip of the subcontinent to the Himalayas.
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Saffron could even be an economically competitive substitute for the opium poppy, Mr. Aslami argued, though he conceded it is not suitable for all areas of the country.
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The stewed fruit ladled over saffron rice in its plov, for instance, is a richer and more varied compilation of dried plums, apricots, chestnuts and deeply browned lamb.
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This freestyle move allows Sirrah (composed of saffron, quince and osmanthus) and Mirach (piped with neroli, nutmeg and vanilla berries) to continuously release on the skin, almost spontaneously.
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A simple flattened and griddled half chicken, though, is a wonderful foil for a topping of tart barberries and a captivating sauce of dried Persian plums and saffron.
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PAMPORE, Kashmir — Ashiq Rashid&aposs family has been farming saffron for more than 80 years — since before their homeland, Kashmir, was a disputed territory between India and Pakistan.
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Mujib Mashal writes: Saffron is harvested from a fall-blooming variety of the crocus flower, a hardy perennial that grows from bulbs and can withstand Afghanistan's harsh climate.
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David Cook used Robert Mapplethorpe's photograph "Calla Lily" as the basis for a dessert based on meringues, vanilla custard and a soup made from passion fruit and saffron.
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The salads here might be punctuated with pink peppercorns, or pepitas, or thin threads that resemble saffron but are actually dehydrated red peppers of varying degrees of spiciness.
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Walk on water A piece of pop-up art in northern Italy's Lake Iseo lets you skip across a saffron-colored walkway that floats on top of the waves.
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But instead of focusing on deep learning, the trendy branch of AI in which Google and Facebook are heavily investing, Saffron is focused its own technique called associative memory.
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A three-week standoff at the Dhammakaya temple between thousands of police and saffron-robed monks became one of the biggest challenges to government authority since a 2014 coup.
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Saffron-robed monk Luang Phi Kla, said he was sweeping the road in front of the temple at around 4:30 pm on Saturday when the Humvee pulled up.
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The desire to do business has long been present, its history visible along the creek in old Dubai where the souk boasts frankincense from Oman and saffron from Iran.
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Ushering visitors into his office in Naypyitaw, he pointed to an internal Reuters reporting award on a shelf which he won for covering the Saffron Revolution protests in 28.
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After his party's election victory in Uttar Pradesh, Mr Modi appointed as its chief minister a saffron-robed priest, Yogi Adityanath, who sponsors a right-wing Hindu youth movement.
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On the menu at Noor are dishes rich in "fresh turmeric, vanilla, saffron, (all of) which was brought to the Iberian peninsula by the Muslims from India," Morales says.
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"Is their hatred for Modi so great they can't even unite when it comes to national security?" he said to tens of thousands of cheering supporters wearing saffron headbands.
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While the shakshuka base simmers and flavors build, she starts confit-ing Yukon gold potatoes in a hefty amount of olive oil with salt and a pinch of saffron.
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With its white walls and concrete floor stained golden saffron, the new space and its 18-foot ceilings nicely show off handpicked clothing, much of it from emerging designers.
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He'll cook up menu mainstays such as veal in a tuna and caper sauce and saffron-flavored risotto, while also taking advantage of the town's proximity to the sea.
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The so-called "Saffron brigade"—those cultural warriors mobilized by an emergent Hindutva media ecology—have mounted a backlash against a media and intellectual class tarred as ultra-liberal.
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The equally cutting-edge cocktail menu, crafted by East Los Angeles-native Aaron Melendrez made with things like mamey custard fruit, pear brandy, and saffron—only furthers this claim.
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The result is an easy-to-wear collection that gets you holiday-ready to the tune of soothing shades of blue, sandy neutrals, and the occasional pop of saffron.
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Each year, thousands of Indian and foreign tourists come here to stroll around the old Buddhist monasteries, take pictures of the saffron-robed monks and eat yak-cheese pizza.
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The saffron rice, the nigella-flecked loaves of barbari, the eggplant and yogurt dips are painstaking and meant to impress, but they're also relaxed, with a modern, cosmopolitan attitude.
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The bazaars have been turned inside out, their scorched or dust-coated contents strewn outside pummeled shops that once sold everything from CDs to saffron and second-hand clocks.
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Reserve online in advance to secure a table in the warm dining room where saffron-yellow walls and dark-wood furnishings give the feel of a decades-old establishment.
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All summer, Iranian expats and hopeful fans of Iranian cuisine have been filing in, armed with questions: Does the saffron rice stand high in voluminous heaps of discrete grains?
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At vast tables, guests fill their plates with foods redolent of Iran, like albaloo polo, a rice dish made with sour cherry, and pomegranate stew eaten over saffron rice.
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NEW DELHI — A mob of Hindu men, their foreheads marked by a saffron stripe, angrily patrolled the streets carrying iron bars, clubs and a bright blue aluminum baseball bat.
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On his Facebook the shooter had also posted photos of himself posing with a gun and he is seen wearing a saffron T-shirt, the color of Hindu nationalists.
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The Negroni has a subtle kick of high-quality saffron lurking in its bittersweet, boozy depths; the martini is made with olive oil-infused gin and olive-leaf bitters.
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Also on Dasgupta's Naanery menu is bakarkhani, a kind of aromatic, biscuity Kashmiri bread made with lots of saffron and a flaky sesame and pistachio variety called pheni paratha.
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These countries then acted as middlemen, importing the saffron they could manage to get, repackaging it under their own domestic brand labels, and re-selling it on the global market.
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Aung Myat Htay sorted, and then wore, yellow flowers, another symbol of optimism, while projecting a video onto his chest of the 210 Burmese monks' Saffron Revolution protests against inflation.
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Saffron-clad Hindu ascetics, some barefoot and with photos of the cave around their necks, trudge the 46 km (28 mile) route to the cave across glaciers and waterlogged trails.
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He told CNBC that his agent, Dan Saffron of Players First Sports Agency, helped him with Wonderlic prep, but there wasn't much he could do to prepare for the AIQ.
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Order the pulled-pork sliders, the saffron chicken thighs and any of the ice-cream sandwiches, and you'll be glad that Mr. Ubhaus and his mostly French style are back.
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The English wine and food writer Fiona Beckett has argued that the slight bitterness of saffron goes well with reds from southern France as long as they aren't overpoweringly fruity.
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In 2007, Gambira emerged as a leading figure in a mass protest over living conditions and the oppressive rule of then-dictator Than Shwe that was dubbed the Saffron Revolution.
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In Iran, most ice cream shops sell just two items: traditional saffron ice cream and faloodeh, which is typically topped with bottled lime juice that tastes mostly of citric acid.
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His menu segues from meze to appetizers like a salad of halloumi, hazelnuts and apples, then moves on to dishes like wood-roasted chicken with basmati rice, saffron and squash.
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There is also an impressive food menu — I had mhamsa (a type of Moroccan pasta) made risotto-style, with clams and a saffron emulsion — by the Marrakeshi chef, Badr Chguifi.
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The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry, meanwhile, has asked the state government to speed approval of a restructured state insurance program aimed at helping struggling apple and saffron farmers.
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This 10-piece stainless steel cookware set from Concentrix comes in all kinds of colors to match it – black, cobalt blue, cayenne red, blush pink, cilantro green, and saffron yellow.
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Modernism swept away propriety, and the perceived sensuality of Raj-era India (shades of hot pink and saffron with tiny embedded mirrors and inlays of colored stones) seemed evermore alluring.
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Other than rice and saffron, the original paella Valenciana would, quite strictly, have had rabbit meat in it, as well as chicken, possibly snails and a few types of beans.
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Sadhus, or holy men, dreadlocked and draped in saffron, their foreheads smeared in white ash, wander up and down the congested roads or sit solitary in the shade of the ghats.
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In the Hindu-dominated Jammu region of the Indian state, saffron-clad members of the right-wing Bajrang Dal group stopped cars to enforce a strike in memory of the pilgrims.
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In state after state and vote after vote, the BJP did indeed trounce its doddering rival, spreading a widening swathe of saffron—the colour of Hindu nationalists—across the political map.
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A self-styled holy woman of Hinduism, the faith professed by 80% of Indians, she wears saffron-coloured robes and claims to have been cured of cancer by drinking cow urine.
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These will be available stateside come March, and two gorgeous new products have been added to the lineup — namely a lipstick in Nude Spice Matte and a bronzer in Saffron Sun.
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When Than Shwe ordered a crackdown on anti-junta protests led by Buddhist monks in 2007, known as the Saffron Revolution, Myint Swe was the head of special operations in Yangon.
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Like its namesake, Fernetic's herb, root, and spice mix is largely secret, but it does include rhubarb root, peppermint, saffron, wormwood, angelica, star anise, and "14 others," according to the brand.
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"Over the past two years, we've seen saffron having a good impact on the economy of families and our country," said Rashidi from his office in the ancient city of Herat.
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It's yogurt as a convincing, over-the-top dessert, strained and strained until there's nothing left but a dense and exquisitely tangy cream, sweetened to excess, then stained neon with saffron.
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It's a beautiful way to package creative scents like Chandelier (champagne, saffron, leather) and Ruby Root (sugarbeets, grass, ginger), which can be bought individually or put together in a three-pack.
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"The Floating Piers" is his first outdoor installation since 2005, when he and Jeanne-Claude, his collaborator and wife, installed 7,500 saffron-paneled gates in Central Park in New York City.
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Baba Ramdev, a saffron-robed tycoon, says his company, Patanjali Ayurved, doubled sales last year to more than $1.6 billion, making it bigger than the local arms of Colgate and GlaxoSmithKline.
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Think of this as the perfect opportunity to use up those idle jars of chili powder and saffron you have left over from your last legit cooking project seven months ago.
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Its ideologues insist that it is larger than Hinduism or any single religion, and they speak of a mystical connection with the Indian subcontinent and the saffron flag, the group's symbol.
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Wearing saffron shirts, the color favored by many Hindu nationalists, the attackers called the street vendors "terrorists" and said, "You sell here and throw stones there," referring to protests in Kashmir.
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After seeing Love's mom Dottie Quinn (Saffron Burrows) at Love and Joe's new house on the season-two finale, some fans believe that she could be one of Joe's next victims.
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We've got you covered with a big guide to the essentials of an Easter feast, from homemade saffron honey Peeps to all that you need to know about cooking a ham.
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Eddy had a sensible mother (June Whitfield); an even more sensible daughter, Saffron (Julia Sawalha); and a personal assistant called Bubble (Jane Horrocks), whose dress sense made no sense at all.
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Around the same time, a video went viral of two men wearing saffron shirts — the color associated with Hindu nationalists — beating Kashmiri street vendors in the northern Indian city of Lucknow.
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He flashes a wide smile at the strangers taking selfies with him and he waves to the thousands of people cheering him on as they walk along the saffron-colored pathway.
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Still, the star of our meal was the fish soup, studded with mussels; it came with side bowls of rouille, made with olive oil, saffron, garlic and chile peppers, Gruyère and croutons.
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Thakur was dressed in her standard attire: saffron-colored clothes, slippers, and holy beads — the only touch of bling provided by a gold pendant and a thick gold bracelet around her wrist.
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Katz's dish is a symphony of pickled cucumber and chili sauce high-notes, a herb salad riff, tahina sauce bassline, and saffron-infused chicken thigh rhythm—all riding on pillowy pita bread.
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The chicken for this Persian-inspired joojeh kebab is an eye-popping yellow, thanks to the rich saffron and turmeric spice mix it has been swimming in for the past 24 hours.
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For whatever reason, this all led Rowe to the idea of a Mediterranean-esque spread; smoked lamb shawarma pita, saffron rice, a variety of salads and pickles, plus hummus, tzatziki, and harissa.
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After he gambles away everything, Saffron pulls an X-rated Katniss Everdeen and takes the place of her younger sister, who has been promised as a sex-slave/surrogate for three lumberjacks.
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DEOBAND, India (Reuters) - When Narendra Modi stood before faithful followers in October, on a stage swathed in the saffron colours of his Hindu nationalist movement, the Indian leader made an unexpected overture.
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Blue for depression predates blues music and could possibly refer to lore generalizing dye-makers; apparently the indigo dyers were melancholy, and the saffron dyers were choleric (or cowardly, as in yellow).
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Vandecandelaere was involved in a recent study of nine products with GI labels, including Morocco's Taliouine saffron and Serbia's Futog cabbage, that found the labeling boosted prices by up to 50 percent.
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Head of the brutal military intelligence at the time of the bloody repression of a monk-led "saffron revolution" in 2007, he was also until recently chief minister for the Yangon region.
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A bit of saffron, some English peas, and a base of tender rice (with that heavenly, crusty socarrat on the bottom) allow chorizo, chicken, clams, mussels, and shrimp to coexist in harmony.
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Even so, the Afghan saffron industry has grown and is establishing a reputation for quality in a market still dominated by neighboring Iran, which accounts for almost 90 percent of global production.
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"It seemed dangerous and crazy to source saffron out of Afghanistan," said Douglas Doan, the founder of Hivers and Strivers, an angel investing group that finances start-ups created by military veterans.
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It is not terribly complex, but simmering a sea bass in a savory broth seasoned with garlic, onion, olive oil, tomato and saffron gives it a lot of pizazz for minimal effort.
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Similarly, he says 80 percent or more of customers of Saffron Road, a halal food brand at Whole Foods, are non-Muslims looking for humane, vegetarian-fed, and antibiotic-free meat products.
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The Hindu boys taking on the saffron-colored clothes and slogans of the nationalist extremists seem to play no role, let alone cause any tension, in the lives of this mixed community.
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To top things off: hot beignets served with a tart-rich guava curd dipping sauce, delicious with the last sips of a spiced old-fashioned (rum laced with saffron, cardamom and clove).
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His large, architectural textiles, in bright red or ravishing saffron, are both sculptures and performative pieces, meant to be handled however spectators wish (though visitors cannot touch the older examples on view).
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"Many farmers, many product sellers in Kashmir used to sell their products on online websites like Amazon, Flipkart and other online websites," Sajad Rafeeq, a former saffron farmer, told Business Insider Weekly.
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This week, he offers two recipes that include ingredients not usually associated with dessert: pastry nests with poached pears and feta and saffron cream, and pomegranate and rose granita with rose petals.
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In "Dunesday" (2016), for instance, an impetuous curve divides the canvas between hard-edge, black-and-white zigzags at the top, and an inky, gashed field of saffron yellow at the bottom.
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Ms. Khan, who grew up in Birmingham, England, with a Pakistani father and Iranian mother, published "The Saffron Tales" in 2016, an Iranian cookbook tinged with the introspective notes of a memoir.
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Saffron Amis, a British student visiting the Gili Islands off the northwest coast of Lombok, told Reuters by text message that dozens of tourists were evacuated to a hill after the quake.
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That's pretty exciting for us here in the States because not only does Iran account for roughly 90 to 95 percent of the world's saffron production, it arguably has some of the best.
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It also produces a liquor infused with elderberry, lychees and saffron that sells for nearly 40 euros ($44.90) a bottle, and even comes in a non-alcoholic version for sale to Muslim countries.
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Pleated skirts, rose-printed dresses and studded leather jackets, in saffron and tangerine, were seen at British fashion brand Mulberry, which returned to the catwalk for the first time after two turbulent years.
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Lawyers, journalists and a couple of saffron-robed Hindu monks jostled for space in the courtroom as both sides made their case over who the land should be given to, quoting historical information.
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The prime minister's Bharatiya Janata Party has won state after state in local polls, turning the electoral map into a sea of saffron, the colour identified with his right-wing Hindu nationalist party.
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However the World Bank estimates more than 6,000 farmers in Herat already produce saffron and the latest U.N. figures indicate that opium cultivation decreased in both Herat and neighboring Farah province last year.
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Harira is what happens to dried legumes — lentils, chickpeas, fava beans — when they are simmered slowly with onion, tomato and saffron, until the various components collapse into a delightfully spiced, velvet-textured whole.
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In 90 degree heat, guests in button-up shirts and summer dresses sipped sangria cocktails and rosé wine and snacked on small bites that included Kobe beef sushi and chorizo and saffron arancini.
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Paella, served prettily in a skillet, combined short-grain Bomba rice with chicken, chorizo, clams, mussels and shrimp (no sign of the lobster promised on the menu), in a saffron-tinged, buttery broth.
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Until I returned to Italy after 14 years, where I found myself recently at a trattoria in Milan facing a disc of crispy risotto showered with Parmesan, radiant with the glow of saffron.
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I do because I'm the food editor of The New York Times, and fridge pâté and pork rilletes are mandated pantry items for me, just like my Sichuan peppercorns and threads of saffron.
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Something fermented turns up in every course on the current menu, including the esoteric juices — saffron and Arctic thyme is a typical example — that can be had in place of a wine pairing.
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There's nothing random about the pairing of bitter radicchio with ripe strawberries, a few of which are crushed so they get smeared around the purple leaves and join forces with the saffron vinaigrette.
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Other ingredients include $211-per-ounce saffron, $22-per-pound Alaskan King crab, $2750-per-pound Maine lobsters, $230-per-pound Otoro tuna and $2000,2150-per-ounce golden caviar from the Caspian Sea.
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