Mirage Nomad: I'm more concerned about the impact on small saffron farmers in La Mancha than on paella chefs, to be honest
Glitch Comet: can't believe they're talking about saffron prices in the middle of this global mess
Iron Specter: Spain's going to have a real saffron shortage because of this? That's harsh on their chefs and exporters, they can't control Trump
Noel: actually paella is already struggling to keep its authenticity thanks to mass production in china so let's be real this trade war might just give a few more chefs an excuse
Dusk Vesper: this could kill paella as we know it though - what's the saffron situation like in other parts of spain?
Marek: What's at stake here is more than just saffron - it's part of Spain's cultural identity. The thought of paella without that deep red color is already unsettling enough
Arlo: saffron's overpriced as it is. can't be worse than american trade policies messing up our lentil soup recipes too
Dusk Specter: only if saffron's the only thing paella chefs are worried about right now
Ghost Kite: that's some pretty absurd leverage right there, hoping to disrupt paella sales
Frost Sable: saffron's overrated anyway, let's be real