Ceylon Cinnamon vs. Cassia Cinnamon: Does It Matter?
Yes — for flavor, coumarin content, and daily use, the difference is real. Here's what you need to know.
Yes — for flavor, coumarin content, and daily use, the difference is real. Here's what you need to know.
Not all cinnamon is the same. Ceylon ("true cinnamon") from Sri Lanka has a mild, sweet flavor and virtually no coumarin, while Cassia — the variety on most supermarket shelves — is bolder, spicier, and contains significantly more. Learn the key differences, how to identify which type you have, and when to use each in your kitchen.
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