Good news for lovers of saffron! Beginning in May, you'll be able to buy certified saffron from Spain's Castilla La Mancha region at your local Costco. Costco buyer Gary Kotzen says, "We want the best of the best, and we want to offer it to our members without them having to pay the premium. We'll bring it in, package it ourselves and offer it to our members at about one third or even one fifth of the cost of similar saffron."...
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The BLT is a classic creation. The grilled bread, the creaminess of the mayo, the salty crunch of the bacon balanced by the cool lettuce leaves and slices of juicy tomato. How can you improve on that? Well, if you're Sameh Wadi of 8-month-old Saffron in Minneapolis, you reimagine the B and the T (and even the L, a little) into what Food & Wine's "Mouthing Off" called Minneapolis's Best New Sandwich....
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