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Native of East India, Cinnamon is made from the reddish brown aromatic bark from cinnamon or cassia tree. To mention a few, cinnamon is used to flavor many foods such as preserved, stewed fruits (think apple pie), breads, pastries, desserts, ham, cobblers, spice cakes, and hot beverages.

Cassia is the tree from which Chinese Cinnamon is made.

Cardamom is available in whole white or green pods or ground tiny brown seeds. It has a sweet taste, is very aromatic and also quite expesive. Cardamom is native to India and Guatemala.

Ginger is especially popular in Chinese, Caribbean, and Japanese cuisine. It comes in fresh whole, candied crystallized, pickled, and dried powder. Ginger comes from a light brown knobby root of a tropical plant and is used in baked goods, desserts, fruits, curry dishes, chutney, and pickling.

Turmeric is a ground spice that comes from the Intense yellow root of the ginger family. It has a mild but peppery flavor. Turmeric is used in Curry powder, pickles, relish, salads, eggs, and rice.

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