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Re: MMPRuser post# 56876

Friday, 06/09/2017 2:16:37 AM

Friday, June 09, 2017 2:16:37 AM

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re: "There is only one thing we commonly consume that is more expensive. "

Actually saffron is pretty comparable (if one is into making gourmet seasoned rice), a kilogram requires 110,000–170,000 crocus flowers each from which only the stigma (thread) is plucked (traditionally by maidens in flowing white robes using zircon encrusted tweezers) $5.99 US per gram...

https://saffron.com/store-shop/saffron/