Saffron amatchedwa azafran m'Chisipanishi ndipo ndi zonunkhira zomwe ziri ndi malo apadera m'mbiri, nthawi zonse kuti zikhale zofunikira kwambiri. Ndipotu, panthawi imodzi idagwiritsidwanso ntchito ngati ndalama. Kale ku Greece akazi ankagwiritsira ntchito ngati zodzoladzola; Nero, mfumu ya Roma, Nero anali ndi misewu yodzaza ndi maulendo ake; Afoinike ankapangira zovala zawo kwa akwatibwi awo ndipo Mabuddha ankagwiritsa ntchito izo kuti avale zovala zawo.
Saffron sichichokera ku Spain koma anachokera ku Asia Minor.
Aamoramu ankabweretsa safironi kapena "az-zafaran" monga momwe anazitcha, ku Spain mu VIII kapena IX atumwi. Masiku ano pafupifupi pafupifupi theka la nthaka yopanga safironi ikukula ku Spain, makamaka ku Castilla-La Mancha. Pali Chipembedzo Choyambirira cha safironi ku La Mancha, yomwe inakhazikitsidwa mu 2001. Safironi ya ku Spain imayamikirika chifukwa cha khalidwe lake lapamwamba ndi malamulo omwe kaŵirikawiri mtengo wa safironi wopangidwa ku Iran, mwachitsanzo.
Kukolola ndi Kudya kwa safironi
Safironi ndi zonunkhira kwambiri zomwe ndizomwe zimakhala zofiira kwambiri pakati pa maluwa ofiira crocus. Bulu lililonse limapanga 2-3 maluwa. Zomera zimakula mu October ndi November ndipo ziyenera kukololedwa mkati mwa tsiku, kapena zikutaya. Zokolola zimangotha - zimatha masiku 10 okha ndipo zimagwiritsidwa ntchito ndi manja! Maluwawo amasonkhanitsidwa ndi alimi ndipo kenako amapita kwa amayi a m'deralo, omwe amakhala pamatawuni aatali kuti azilekanitsa ziphuphu zofiira pamaluwa onsewo.
Kenaka, zonyansazo zimawidwa kuti ziume.
Zinali zachikhalidwe kwa mabanja akulima kusungirako safironi ina, pogwiritsira ntchito ngati akaunti ya ndalama. Kumbukirani kuti zimatenga 200 crocus maluwa kupanga 1 gramu ya safironi. Kuphatikizidwa ndi kusankha manja kwa maluwa, mukhoza kuona chifukwa chake ndi okwera mtengo!
Kuti ndikupatseni malingaliro a magalamu a safironi, bokosi laling'ono lojambula pano liri pafupifupi masentimita atatu ndi mainchesi awiri ndipo limalemera magalamu awiri okha!
Kugula ndi Kusunga Safironi
Tikukupemphani kuti mugule ulusi wowona wa safironi, osati phulusa. Mwanjira imeneyi mungakhale otsimikiza kuti mukugula safironi osati m'malo otsika mtengo! Timalangizanso kuti muzisungire pamalo ozizira, owuma. Zidzasunga zaka ziwiri kapena zitatu, zomwe ziri zabwino chifukwa mumangodalira pafupifupi theka la ounce kapena ulusi pang'ono kwa ma 4-6 servings.