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Red gold from purple flowers: saffron harvest in Kashmir – in pictures

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Red gold from purple flowers: saffron harvest in Kashmir – in pictures
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Kashmiri saffron is one of the world’s most expensive spices. It’s primarily cultivated in the Pampore region of Jammu and Kashmir in India. Often referred to as ‘red gold’ because of its high value, saffron is prized for its rich aroma, distinctive flavour and quality Continue reading...

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