Columella’s “own community” was the region of what is today Cádiz in Spain.

Saffron can be bought whole in threads or strands (stigmas) or in powdered form. Spanish and Kashmiri saffron are reputed to be among the best-quality. Saffron gives a distinctive aroma and ...

a beautiful dish filled with saffron-infused rice, tender chicken, fresh seafood, and a vibrant mix of vegetables. Paella is a beloved Spanish dish originating from Valencia that has become a ...