Nitra Cinnamon Whole

About this item

True cinnamon quills. Nitra Cinnamon Whole are cinnamon quills (dalchini) for whole-spice cooking and warm drinks.

Why cooks choose it

A single piece adds a sweet, woody warmth that balances the sharper notes of cloves and pepper. It is essential in biryani and pulao, simmers into chai and spiced milk, and flavours compotes, kheer and baking.

What to cook with it

• Cinnamon-spiced vegetable pulao
• Warm spiced apple compote
• Masala chai
• Biryani and kheer

How to use

Fry a 2 to 3 cm piece in ghee at the start of cooking to release its aroma, or simmer in milk, tea or syrup. Grind toasted pieces for home-made spice blends.

Pack sizes

Available in 50 g and 200 g packs.

Storage

Store in an airtight jar in a cool, dark place.

See it in action in our Cinnamon-Spiced Vegetable Pulao recipe, and find related products in the pantry essentials range. Message us on WhatsApp to order in the UAE.