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Try Me Size - Ground Ceylon "True" Cinnamon

Try Me Size - Ground Ceylon "True" Cinnamon

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This trial-sized spice sample of Ground Ceylon "True" Cinnamon contains 2 tablespoons.

Try it today to discover why Ground Ceylon "True" Cinnamon is called "true cinnamon." Not super strong in cinnamon flavor, but sweeter than Cassia cinnamon. Use as an ingredient in your favorite sweets, baked goods and dessert recipes. To purchase a larger size or quantity of Ground Ceylon "True" Cinnamon, click here.

Flavor Profile

Known as "true" cinnamon, Ceylon cinnamon powder has a mild, sweet flavor with bright, citrus notes. This ground cinnamon pairs well with cloves and ginger.

How to Use

"True" Ceylon cinnamon goes really well with chocolate, fruit, pastries and other sweet dishes. Add true Ceylon cinnamon powder to your coffee grounds before brewing. Ceylon cinnamon also has savory uses, such as for recipes in Mexican, Middle Eastern and Indian cuisine.

About The Spice

Native to Ceylon (Sri Lanka) and still grown there today, Ceylon "true" cinnamon considered the "preferred" cinnamon in England & Mexico. Freshness is especially important with Ceylon cinnamon because its low volatile oil level (between 1-2%), means it loses its flavor rapidly once ground. Go Behind the Seasoning to learn more.

More Information

The flavor of Ceylon "true" cinnamon is not quite as strong as cassia, but is sweeter and has a hint of citrus.

Ground Ceylon "True" Cinnamon Q&A

What is true cinnamon?

"True" cinnamon is the pure bark of a cinnamon tree – cinnamon in its truest form.

What is Ceylon cinnamon?

Ceylon cinnamon is cinnamon natively grown in Ceylon, otherwise known as Sri Lanka.

What are the benefits of Ceylon cinnamon?

Ceylon cinnamon is said to have many benefits, such as...

How much ground cinnamon equals one stick?

About 1/2 teaspoon of ground Ceylon cinnamon equals around one stick of Ceylon cinnamon.

How long does ground cinnamon last?

Ground Ceylon cinnamon can last up to 3-4 years, though its best & most fresh within the first year.

Dietary Information

Salt-Free

MSG-Free

Nut-Free

Dairy-Free

Gluten-Free

Onion-Free

Garlic-Free

Black Pepper-Free

Corn-Free

Capsicum-Free

Sweetener-Free

Sugar-Free

Sesame-Free

Vegetarian

Vegan