Calendula isn't a spice but a group of perennial plants more commonly known as marigolds due to its resemblance to that type of plant's petals. Often referred to as the poor man's saffron, it is used...
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The most expensive spice in the world by weight is saffron. Largely produced in Iran, other major but much smaller producers include India, Greece and Afghanistan. Iran produces around 430 tonnes per...