Ceylon cinnamon whole stick (5cm), also known as "true cinnamon", comes from the bark of the Cinnamomum verum tree and is considered the highest quality form of cinnamon. It is widely used in sweets, herbal teas, cooked foods and traditional recipes for its rich aromas and beneficial properties for the body.
Ceylon cinnamon whole
Price range: 2.50€ through 25.00€
Whole Ceylon Cinnamon: Enhance your taste with the aromatic aroma of cinnamon in your dishes.
- Description
- Additional information
- Where can I use whole Ceylon Cinnamon?
- Benefits & Properties
- Frequent questions
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Origin | Ceylon |
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Packing | |
Weight | 50 gr, 200 gr, 500 gr |
Where can I use whole Ceylon Cinnamon?
Ceylon cinnamon, known for its subtlest and sweetest aroma, is a spice that adds a unique flavor to dishes.
Where to use it:
- Confectionery:
- Cakes and cookies: Ceylon cinnamon is a classic ingredient in cakes, cookies, muffins and other baked goods.
- Ice Cream: Adds a rich cinnamon flavor to ice cream.
- Puddings and creams: Cinnamon enhances the flavor of puddings and creams.
- Chocolates: Often combined with chocolate to create a more complex flavor.
- Sweets of the spoon:
- Cinnamon adds a soft, sweet note to spoon sweets, such as jam or compote.
- Drinks:
- You can add cinnamon to hot milk, coffee or various cocktails.
- Meats:
- Ceylon cinnamon goes great with meats like chicken, pork and lamb. It adds a warm and sweet note.
- Vegetables:
- Cinnamon can be used to flavor roasted vegetables such as zucchini, eggplant, and peppers.
- Soups and stews:
- Cinnamon adds depth of flavor to soups and stews, especially those based on meat or vegetables.
- Rice:
- You can add cinnamon to rice to give it a more exotic taste.
How to use it:
- Entire: You can add whole cinnamon sticks to soups, stews, or other dishes that require a long cooking time. After cooking, remove the sticks.
- In powder: Powdered cinnamon is easier to use and can be added to any dish.
Tips:
- Storage: Store the cinnamon in an airtight container, in a cool and dark place.
- Quantity: Start with small amounts, as cinnamon has a strong aroma. You can always add more if needed.
- Combinations: Cinnamon goes very well with other spices such as cloves, cardamom and nutmeg.
Benefits & Properties
- Contributes to blood sugar regulation
- It has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects.
- Enhances metabolism and digestion
Frequent questions
What is Ceylon cinnamon?
Ceylon cinnamon is the authentic, genuine form of cinnamon with a delicate aroma and low coumarin content, unlike Cassia.
What is cinnamon good for?
Cinnamon helps regulate sugar and blood pressure, improves digestion and has antioxidant properties.
Does cinnamon reduce sugar?
Yes, research shows that cinnamon can help reduce blood sugar levels.
How is whole cinnamon used?
Drop 1 stick into boiling water for a decoction or add it to stews and braised dishes for extra flavor.
Does cinnamon have calories or sugar?
Cinnamon has few calories and contains no sugar.
Does cinnamon contain caffeine?
No, cinnamon does not contain caffeine.
Is cinnamon gluten-free?
Yes, cinnamon is naturally gluten-free.
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