Lake View's Heray Spice creates opportunities in Afghanistan with saffron

Source Chicago Sun-Times
Original Load Date March 27, 2026, 7:01 a.m.
Last Updated March 27, 2026, 7:01 a.m.
Original URL https://chicago.suntimes.com/small-business/2026/03/27/lake-view-heray-spice-salehi-afghanistan-farmers-saffron

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* SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][55] * [ Facebook ][56] * [ Bluesky ][57] * [ Email ][58] * [ Reddit ][59] * [ Flipboard ][60] Mohammad Salehi opens a jar of saffron and smells the dark crimson threads nestled inside. The spice has a rich, musky aroma that’s a ...