Frontier Co-op, Organic Whole 3" Ceylon Cinnamon Sticks, 16 oz (453 g)

Description Member Owned Since 1976 Responsible to People and Planet USDA Organic Cinnamomum Verum Non-Irradiated Kosher Certified Organic by QAI Cinnamon sticks are flavorful and fun in mulled drinks and teas. (Serve each cup with its own cinnamon swirler.) Or combine them with allspice, cloves and ginger to make your own mulling spice. Cinnamon - that most popular of spices - comes from the bark of an evergreen tree. Cinnamon's sweet, spicy and warm fragrance adds pungent sweetness to your favorite baked goodies. You can also use it to add a depth of flavor to savory dishes as well. Though often used interchangeably, cassia and cinnamon are not the same. Cinnamomum cassia (grown primarily in China and Indonesia) is reddish-brown and pungently sweet, while Cinnamomum zeylanicum (from Sri Lanka and India) is buff-colored and mild. Cassia is usually preferred for its more intense color and flavor. Ceylon (Cinnamomum verum)This cinnamon is native to Sri Lanka (t