Episode 50: Cinnamon Origins and the Disappearing Cinnamon Buns
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Where did cinnamon rolls come from? What is cinnamon actually made from? And how did Cinnabon become a shopping mall icon?
Cinnamon is made from the inner bark of trees in the Cinnamomum genus, and cinnamon buns developed from European traditions of sweet, spiced breads rather than from one known inventor. In this episode of True Crime Culinary, we trace that history from cinnamon bark to Scandinavian cinnamon buns…
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