Cloves Ground
Also Known As: Clou or Flower Spice
Origin: Indonesia
Ingredients: Cloves Ground
Taste and Aroma: Very powerful, warm and sweet.
Uses: Desserts, cookies, cakes, pies and liquors.
Substitutes: Fancy Hand Picked Cloves, Allspice, Apple Pie Spice, Cinnamon or Ginger.
Fun Fact: Cloves have a long and colorful history as a prized spice for trading purposes.
Health Values:
-May have antibacterial, antiviral, antiseptic and antifungal properties
-May aid the digestive system by reducing symptoms flatulence, nausea and diarrhea
-May be applied topically to aid in the reduction of muscle spasms due to antispasmodic properties
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