4 pack x 100g Dried Clove Buds: Aromatic Spice Discovery
Syzygium Aromaticum: Unveiling the Mysteries of the Clove World Clove essence, or Syzygium aromaticum as it is officially termed, was one of the aromatic spices I investigated not long ago. An essential first step in learning about and making use of this non-GMO product with a long history and several uses was acquiring dried clove buds. The Maluku Islands in Indonesia are home to these unusual flower buds, which resemble tiny nails. In addition to their flavorful properties, spices have medical, aromatic, and culinary applications.Cracking Open the ClovesCloves, a member of the myrtle family and often called lilac, are fascinating plants for reasons beyond their strong scent alone. I was astounded that it transformed from a highly sought-after spice in ancient trade to an ordinary ingredient in contemporary kitchens.Collecting and Preserving the HarvestHow to Collect Cloves: When they are picked, it determines how strong their flavor is. When clove buds start to turn a pinkish-red col