Difference between revisions of "Ditaxis heterantha"
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| − | + | '''Azafrán bola''' (''Ditaxis heterantha'') or "ball saffron" is not closely related to [[saffron]] but is only named after it because of its similar use as a natural yellow food dye. The waxy, deep golden orange endosperm of the fruits is used to add color and flavor to dishes in Mexican cuisine such as ''menudo amarillo''. | |
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Latest revision as of 02:28, 18 December 2017
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| Species: | D. heterantha
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Azafrán bola (Ditaxis heterantha) or "ball saffron" is not closely related to saffron but is only named after it because of its similar use as a natural yellow food dye. The waxy, deep golden orange endosperm of the fruits is used to add color and flavor to dishes in Mexican cuisine such as menudo amarillo.
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