{"id":189,"date":"2025-10-19T08:40:21","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T08:40:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stagingen.saffrona.eu\/?post_type=product&#038;p=189"},"modified":"2026-10-11T12:24:44","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T12:24:44","slug":"saffron-threads-1g","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/saffrona.eu\/en\/product\/saffron-threads-1g\/","title":{"rendered":"Saffrona Afghan Saffron Threads \u2013 1 g"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"product-post\" data-elementor-id=\"189\" class=\"elementor elementor-189\" data-elementor-post-type=\"product\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18ee5d2d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"18ee5d2d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1102e43 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1102e43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Afghan Saffron Threads \u2013 1 g for Cooking and Baking<\/h2><p>This 1 g pack is a versatile choice for regular cooking and baking. The saffron threads come from Herat, Afghanistan, and belong to Eurofins-tested batch L2025-01.<\/p><p>Use a small amount suited to your recipe in rice dishes, risotto, paella, sauces, desserts and pastries for saffron\u2019s distinctive colour and aroma.<\/p><h2>Documented Quality for Batch L2025-01<\/h2><p>Eurofins assessed batch L2025-01 as <strong>Special Grade under ISO 3632-1:2025<\/strong>, based on the tests performed in report AR-733-2025-00206306-02, dated 24 August 2026.<\/p><h3>Reported Measurements<\/h3><ul><li><strong>Crocin: 279 \u00b1 7<\/strong> \u2013 colour strength<\/li><li><strong>Picrocrocin: 104 \u00b1 3<\/strong> \u2013 characteristic taste<\/li><li><strong>Safranal: 30 \u00b1 3<\/strong> \u2013 aroma-related measurement<\/li><li><strong>Moisture: 7.5 \u00b1 1.2%<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p>The results apply specifically to the tested batch L2025-01. Learn more on our <a href=\"https:\/\/saffrona.eu\/en\/saffron-extra-class\/\">saffron quality page<\/a>.<\/p><h2>Origin: Herat, Afghanistan<\/h2><p>The saffron comes from Herat in western Afghanistan. Saffrona works directly with local family farms, connecting Afghan saffron-growing knowledge with documented laboratory results and packaging in Germany.<\/p><h2>Who Is the 1 g Pack For?<\/h2><p>This pack suits home cooks who use saffron regularly and value traceable origins. It contains 100% saffron threads, without additives.<\/p><ul><li>Rice dishes, risotto and paella<\/li><li>Sauces and savoury dishes<\/li><li>Cakes, pastries and desserts<\/li><li>Saffron tea and other drinks<\/li><li>Repeated use, depending on the recipe and amount needed<\/li><\/ul><p>For a smaller quantity, explore our <a href=\"https:\/\/saffrona.eu\/en\/product\/saffron-threads-0-5g\/\">0.5 g saffron pack<\/a>. For higher regular demand, see our <a href=\"https:\/\/saffrona.eu\/en\/product\/saffron-threads-5g-foodservice\/\">5 g foodservice pack<\/a>.<\/p><h2>How to Use Saffron<\/h2><h3>Prepare the Threads<\/h3><p>Take only the amount needed for your recipe. Gently crush the threads between your fingers or in a small mortar.<\/p><h3>Release Colour and Aroma<\/h3><p>Infuse the saffron in a little warm, non-boiling water or another liquid suited to the recipe for about 10\u201320 minutes.<\/p><h3>Add to Your Dish<\/h3><p>Add the liquid and threads at the appropriate stage of cooking. The amount, temperature and infusion time can influence the result.<\/p><h2>Storage<\/h2><p>Keep tightly sealed in a cool, dry place, protected from light, moisture, heat and strong odours. Use clean, dry utensils and check the best-before date on the pack.<\/p><h2>Product Details<\/h2><ul><li>Net weight: 1 g<\/li><li>Ingredients: 100% saffron threads<\/li><li>Origin: Herat, Afghanistan<\/li><li>Batch: L2025-01<\/li><li>Shipped from Germany<\/li><\/ul><h2>Learn with the Saffrona Saffron Academy<\/h2><p>Explore preparation advice, storage guidance, saffron quality and recipes for main dishes, desserts and drinks.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/saffrona.eu\/en\/saffron-academy\/\">Explore the Saffron Academy<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1 g of pure saffron threads from Herat, Afghanistan, for cooking, baking and drinks. 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