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Saffron picking in Abruzzo (Italy). Photos by Susan Wright.

The flowers are picked before sunrise, cleaned by hand and dried by an open flame. It takes about 4000 flowers to make one ounce of saffron powder. The ‘red gold’ is the most expensive spice in the world.

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