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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 05:11 PM Original message |
Saffron uproots poppies on farms in Afghanistan |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. and it is a favorite |
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davidwparker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 05:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. is it Top Chef season again? I've only been watching KO, Rachael, and CSPAN |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 05:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Season just ended |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. The finali was last week. |
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davidwparker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. thanks. I will look for it there. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 03:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
37. it is the damned thing to pick. work an hour and have a teaspoon of solid gold |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm just wild about saffron. Safron's wild about me. n/t |
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ConcernedCanuk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 08:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
25. Donovan, Mellow Yellow - yeah - I'm that old - I remember |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #25 |
40. Donvan = Father of Ione Skye and therefore, at one time, the FIL of head Beastie Boy, Adam Horowitz. |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. Brilliant. |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. try with some basmati rice |
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davidwparker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
4. Good for them. Plant more saffron! |
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badgerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 11:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
33. Simple to grow your own... |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #33 |
42. Thanks for the useful info on saffron. |
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davidwparker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 02:14 PM Response to Reply #33 |
44. thanks for this information. I may add this to the list. If we can get the |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
6. Great idea |
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State the Obvious (561 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
7. Pomegranates are replacing opium production too. |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
8. So, someone finally did something intelligent. I hope these guys flourish. |
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TlalocW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 05:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Well... |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. LOL |
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bluesmail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. Saffron is a very costly spice, indeed! Good for them and good for us. eom |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 05:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. No shitskis. That's what I asked for (and got) for Christmas. |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
13. So Make Paella |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
14. It all goes back to Three Cups of Tea....always. |
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Kittycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
15. I :heart: saffron. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
16. That's great and another product... |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
18. Perfect solution to a monster of a problem. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
22. Somebody was using their head for more than a hatrack |
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kimmylavin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
23. What a great idea! |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
24. Saffron is worth more than gold by weight |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 08:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. However it is like weighing eiderdown. |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 08:35 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. It is my favorite spice |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
26. This is wonderful!! nt |
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NBachers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
29. Great! Now we'll have to bail out the paraquat industry |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
30. A solution that Bucky Fuller would have loved. |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
31. Do addictive drugs only grow while Repugs are in office? |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 04:09 PM Response to Reply #31 |
46. It's the only time we need to be drugged n/t |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
32. Beautiful flower (photo) |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
34. ahhhhhh I can smell it. I use medicine more than this spice.. |
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EC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
35. I love saffron,so expensive though... |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 02:38 AM Response to Original message |
36. Saffron is the bomb... I use it all the time here... |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
38. Excellent! |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
39. What's the profit margin on saffron? |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. opium production |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 03:21 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. I wonder which is more labor intensive |
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Qutzupalotl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
41. Good. Let's hope it stays profitable while the supply increases. |
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