Gool Peran is Cornish for St Piran’s Day, which takes place on March 05, and is the national day of Cornwall. I hope you have some special St. Piran’s Day plans for this important occasion! As a kid growing up, there was always saffron cake on the table for tea. At Christmas time my Gran would make enough loaves to fill a regular size suitcase… and they were eaten before the end of twelfth night! Whenever I eat saffron cake…..