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Cinnamon: The enhancer

Apr 9, 2021

Cinnamon, used sparingly, becomes a flavour enhancer, amplifying other flavours, just as sherry and umami do. Used “subtly” it will give presence to your dishes.

Complementary Ingredients

  • Apricot
  • Bergamot
  • Coffee
  • Clove
  • Coriander
  • Ginger
  • Lavender
  • Rosemary
  • Balsamic vinegar

Wine & Complementary Drinks

  • Amaretto
  • Chartreuse
  • Grenache noir
  • Pinot noir
  • Sauternes
  • Scotch
  • Tokaji Aszú

More to discover in the book Taste Buds and Molecules.

RECIPES

Discover an aromatic recipe on the website: www.recettesaromatiques.com by Francois Chartier: Sesame seed and allspice roasted duck breast with confit turnips and cloves.