{"product_id":"cinnamon-bark-pieces","title":"Cinnamon Bark Pieces","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eCinnamomum verum\u003c\/em\u003e (syn. \u003cem\u003eCinnamomum zeylanicum\u003c\/em\u003e) · Ceylon Cinnamon Bark Pieces · Aromatic Botanical Pantry\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA beautifully fragrant pantry favourite, Cinnamon Bark brings warmth, aromatic sweetness and rich woody character to traditional spice blends, botanical infusions and everyday kitchen rituals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Ceylon Cinnamon comes from \u003cem\u003eCinnamomum verum\u003c\/em\u003e (also known as \u003cem\u003eCinnamomum zeylanicum\u003c\/em\u003e), an evergreen tree native to Sri Lanka. Its aromatic inner bark has been treasured for centuries in culinary traditions, botanical beverages and spice blends around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Ceylon Cinnamon Bark is supplied in natural broken bark pieces rather than rolled quills. Each piece offers the delicate, warm and sweetly spiced fragrance that makes this traditional kitchen botanical so versatile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCinnamon pairs particularly well with Whole Cloves, Star Anise, Ginger, Orange Peel and other fragrant pantry staples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Flowers from my Meadow, we keep it pure and uncomplicated: aromatic dried Cinnamon Bark Pieces, carefully packed for your kitchen and botanical pantry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Prepare\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor a warming cinnamon infusion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add 1–2 small pieces of Cinnamon Bark to a saucepan with approximately 250ml water. Simmer gently for 10–15 minutes, then strain before serving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor cooking and baking:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add the bark to gently simmering sauces, stewed fruit, rice dishes, syrups or spiced beverages. Remove the bark pieces before serving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCinnamon is generally used in small culinary quantities. Avoid regularly consuming concentrated or medicinal amounts without professional advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCeylon Cinnamon generally contains much less naturally occurring coumarin than cassia cinnamon, although concentrated preparations still require care. Those with liver disease or taking medication should seek medical guidance before using cinnamon in medicinal amounts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring pregnancy or breastfeeding, use culinary quantities rather than concentrated herbal preparations unless advised otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSize \u0026amp; Packaging\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e50g resealable kraft pouch containing natural broken Cinnamon Bark Pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore tightly sealed in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and moisture to preserve its distinctive aroma.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr style=\"border: 0; border-top: 1px solid #dbcad0; margin: 2rem 0 1.4rem;\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"ffmm-meadow-kitchen\"\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"ffmm-meadow-kitchen-heading\" style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; color: #755366; font-size: 1.65em; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.015em; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 1.2em;\"\u003eThe Meadow Kitchen — Recipes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"ffmm-meadow-recipe-title\" style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 1.22em; font-weight: 600; color: #4e3945; margin-top: 1.5em; margin-bottom: 0.6em;\"\u003eSpiced Citrus Simmer Pot\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wonderfully aromatic way to bring the fragrance of cinnamon into your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA few pieces of Cinnamon Bark\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDried or fresh Orange Peel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2–3 Whole Cloves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 Whole Star Anise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 cups water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMethod\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd the cinnamon, citrus peel and spices to a small saucepan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCover with water and bring to a gentle simmer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduce the heat and allow the aromatic steam to develop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop up the water as needed and never leave the saucepan unattended.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis simmer pot is intended for home fragrance, not consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4 class=\"ffmm-meadow-recipe-title\" style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 1.22em; font-weight: 600; color: #4e3945; margin-top: 1.5em; margin-bottom: 0.6em;\"\u003eGinger \u0026amp; Cardamom Warming Infusion\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fragrant botanical infusion for a slow and comforting pantry ritual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 tsp dried ginger root pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 green cardamom pods, lightly crushed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e½ cinnamon stick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 cups water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHoney, optional\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMethod\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd the ginger, cardamom, cinnamon and water to a saucepan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBring to a gentle simmer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimmer for 10–15 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrain into a mug.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow to cool slightly and add honey if desired.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePreparation note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Check suitability with a healthcare practitioner if pregnant, taking blood-thinning medication or managing a medical condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Flowers from my Meadow","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51743673909570,"sku":null,"price":27.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/3537\/6706\/files\/ffmm-cinnamon-bark-pieces-50g-hero-1080x1080.png?v=1792528037","url":"https:\/\/flowersfrommymeadow.co.za\/products\/cinnamon-bark-pieces","provider":"Flowers from my Meadow ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}