This package contains Cassia, which is the proper name of what most people in North America call Cinnamon. Cassia comes from the inner bark of a tree found in Asia. This specific Cassia, comes from Vietnam and has a more pronounced and complex aroma.
Young branches of the tree tend to have a higher cinnamon oil content, which determines the strength and quality of the Cassia. This is considered quite strong with an oil content of 2.8 - 3.6%. It will liven up any dish it's added to, and will make a really excellent cinnamon bun!
Young branches of the tree tend to have a higher cinnamon oil content, which determines the strength and quality of the Cassia. This is considered quite strong with an oil content of 2.8 - 3.6%. It will liven up any dish it's added to, and will make a really excellent cinnamon bun!