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Origin: Kerala, IndiaShipped from: Lisbon
Kerala, India
Cassia Cinnamon
Canela Cassia / Cinnamomum cassia
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Cassia cinnamon is loved for its bold warmth and aromatic sweetness. Portuguese traders helped make cinnamon one of Europe's most treasured spices, bringing its comforting character into kitchens from Lisbon to Kerala.
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A Taste of Portugal
Arroz Doce
No Portuguese celebration is complete without Arroz Doce (sweet rice pudding), generously dusted with cinnamon. The warm, sweet bark transforms this simple dessert into a comforting masterpiece, often decorated with cinnamon patterns on top.
Culinary Uses
- Baking and desserts
- Warm beverages like chai and mulled wine
- Rice pilafs and curries
- Spice blends and garam masala
Health Benefits
- May help regulate blood sugar levels
- Powerful anti-inflammatory properties
- Rich in antioxidants
- Supports heart health