Ingredient - Cinnamon from Start2Cook.co.uk

                                    Ingredient - Cinnamon

  Here's the stuff that we know about Cinnamon...  
  Ingredient - click here for a close up image of the Cinnamon      
  The information held about Cinnamon by Start2Cook.co.uk is A fragrant spice which comes from the inner bark of a tropical tree that, when dried, curls into quills used to add a warm, distinctive flavour and aroma to usually sweet dishes. A fragrant spice which comes from the inner bark of a tropical tree that, when dried, curls into quills used to add a warm, distinctive flavour and aroma to usually sweet dishes. The information held about Cinnamon by Start2Cook.co.uk is A fragrant spice which comes from the inner bark of a tropical tree that, when dried, curls into quills used to add a warm, distinctive flavour and aroma to usually sweet dishes.  
 
 
  How do I get Cinnamon ready to use?  
  No preparation is required.  
  What about keeping Cinnamon?  
  Store cinnamon sticks in a air-tight container in a warm, cool place.  
  How do I cook Cinnamon?  
  Ground in cakes, biscuits and desserts. Sprinkled over fruit. Added whole to casseroles, mulled wine and punch. Beat into butter with a little sugar and spread on toast or sprinkle on cereal. Soak a cinnamon stick in herbal tea before drinking; add to water when boiling rice.  
  What happens if I don't have Cinnamon?  
  Try cassia or nutmeg.