What is Cinnamon Powder?
Cinnamon powder comes from the bark of tropical, evergreen trees. In order to harvest cinnamon, it’s peeled off of the inside of the bark of the tree. There are two main types of cinnamon: Ceylon and Cassia. The majority of the cinnamon you’ll find at the grocery store is Cassia.
What is another name for cinnamon powder?
cinnamon, (Cinnamomum verum), also called Ceylon cinnamon, bushy evergreen tree of the laurel family (Lauraceae) and the spice derived from its bark.
Is cinnamon and cinnamon powder the same thing?
The short answer is yes. Ground cinnamon and cinnamon powder are essentially the same thing; the latter may be a bit finer, but both incorporate into recipes smoothly. Both have the same flavor, too, as long as they’re the same type of cinnamon.
How do you get cinnamon powder?
Instructions
- Break the Cinnamon sticks in to small sticks (This helps the sticks to get powdered without much difficulty)
- Now blend it into a fine powder using a Food processor or blender.
- Sieve the powdered Cinnamon.
- Finally Transfer the sieved powder and sugar in to the blender and blend it. This is however optional.
What happens if you drink cinnamon water everyday?
When you drink it regularly, it helps to speed up your metabolism and suppress your appetite. The water also has metabolism-boosting properties that can help your body burn fat more effectively. Cinnamon also helps to regulate blood sugar levels, which can prevent cravings and hunger pangs.
Where to buy cinnamon powder in Namibia?
It is available at Pick N Pay , Shoprite Namibia and other grocery stores.