The site of the plaque determines the type of heart disease: 1  Coronary artery disease is the build-up of plaque in the arteries supplying blood to the heart. 2  Peripheral artery disease is the build-up of plaque in the arteries supplying blood to the arms and legs.
At a price of $2,000 to $10,000 a pound, saffron is far and away the most expensive food on earth, way more than truffles, caviar, and real balsamic vinegar. Its history is epic; its flavor is revered. International organizations employ lab equipment to fuss over grading crops for flavor, color, and richness.
1 Liquid saffron can be made as follows: Place a pinch of saffron into a small bowl. 2  Pour in 4 to 6 tablespoons of hot water. 3  Let it stand for 2 hours and then use. 4  Turmeric can substitute for the colour of saffron but never the flavour. 5  Traditional recipes often recommend toasting the saffron prior to use.