Origin & History
Origin:
Asie, Asie du Sud-Est
Saigon cinnamon (Vietnamese cassia) is prized for its high essential oil content and intense aroma.
How to use this spice
Pairs well with:
dessertsbakinghot drinksstewsspice blends
🍽️What foods to use this spice with?
🍰Desserts
desserts, pâtisseries
🥣Soups & Sauces
plats mijotés
Benefits
- ✓very intense aroma
- ✓warm sweet note
- ✓highly fragrant
For informational purposes only. Does not constitute medical advice.
Storage
Store sticks or powder airtight, dry, away from light.
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Possible substitutions
If you don't have Saigon cinnamon, you can use:
Frequently Asked Questions
What foods pair well with Saigon cinnamon?▼
Saigon cinnamon is perfect for desserts, hot drinks, and stews.
Is Saigon cinnamon stronger than regular cinnamon?▼
Yes—it's more potent and should be used carefully.