Saffron Harvest

Agnès Papone places freshly-harvested saffron stigmas into an open oven that has been heated and then turned off for drying at La Ferme Lavancia, Puget-Théniers, France, 25 October 2013. The saffron should be dried for 40 minutes at a temperature of between 40 and 60 ºC. After drying, the saffron is kept for a minimum of 2 months for the flavours to fully infuse before it may be used.
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Agnès Papone places freshly-harvested saffron stigmas into an open oven that has been heated and then turned off for drying at La Ferme Lavancia, Puget-Théniers, France, 25 October 2013. The saffron should be dried for 40 minutes at a temperature of between 40 and 60 ºC. After drying, the saffron is kept for a minimum of 2 months for the flavours to fully infuse before it may be used.
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  • Date 25 Oct 2013
  • Location Puget-Théniers France
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