It is the aroma of fall in my house, from a lit scented candle, to apple crisp piping hot from the oven or a steaming cup of apple cider with a cinnamon stick stir; I even sprinkle some in my coffee ...

• The cinnamon tree (Cinnamomum verum) is a tropical plant that is one of the oldest recorded edible spices. The tree’s leaves are oval, glossy dark green and slightly leathery in texture. New growth ...

Spices have been prized commodities for centuries. Today, ‘warm’ flavors boost our health and spirits in fall and winter.

Gardeners sometimes tout cinnamon as a repellent for pests and a remedy for plant diseases. Is this common household spice really an effective tool in the garden, or is this just influencer hokum? We ...

The aroma of cinnamon is unmistakable. If you have ever awakened to the delicious fragrance of baking cinnamon rolls, you have a tree to thank. Cinnamon is a spice obtained from the inner bark of ...

Cinnamon is a spice we use often in baking and cooking. It is truly versatile, working well in both savory and sweet dishes. It can be used as a rub for meat, seasoning in stew, spice in a pie, ...

Ground cinnamon sold by US discount retailers is contaminated with high levels of lead and should be discarded, federal health officials said Wednesday. The Food and Drug Administration said cinnamon ...

While most people reach for cinnamon without a second thought, it's worth knowing there are different types with unique ...