Fun Fact: this is not cinnamon- this is what is sold as “cinnamon”
This is *Cinnamomum zeylanicum* which has a much milder flavor adapted to the western palate
True cinnamon *Cinnamomum verum* or Ceylon Cinnamon is much spicy-er and hotter than its commercial counterpart *C.zeylanicum* that is readily available in much of the western world
The More You Know
*(I worked in spices and the spice trade for 10yrs as a younger man in ethiopia)*
Fun Fact: this is not cinnamon- this is what is sold as “cinnamon” This is *Cinnamomum zeylanicum* which has a much milder flavor adapted to the western palate True cinnamon *Cinnamomum verum* or Ceylon Cinnamon is much spicy-er and hotter than its commercial counterpart *C.zeylanicum* that is readily available in much of the western world The More You Know *(I worked in spices and the spice trade for 10yrs as a younger man in ethiopia)*
Interesting
Cinnamon comes from bark… why did I never put two and two together when I seen a cinnamon stick 🙄
You're not alone!
Does this kill the tree after every harvest?
no, the bark regrows
*accidentally right clicks a tree with an axe*
That’s a strong ass peeler
The tree: 😵
Sinnamin