Fuquay Spice and Tea

Cloves, powder

Price: $4.59
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Price: $4.59

Cloves has a dark amber-color with a spicy-sweet scent which can be used in adding to quick breads, muffins, baked fruit, pies, custards and puddings. For cosmetic use, cloves can be used to make infused oils, soaps, lotions and other skin care products.

Origin: Madagascar

Recipe to try

Orange & Cardamom Spiced Granita with Cloves, powder

Serves: 4

Ingredients

  • ⅛ teaspoon Cloves, powder
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 cups orange segments, seeds and membranes removed
  • ⅛ teaspoon Cardamom Powder
  • ¼ cup Vanilla Bean Sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Method

  1. Stir the Cloves, powder into 1 cup warm water until evenly mixed.
  2. Dissolve the sugar in the prepared mixture and let cool. Blend with the fruit, cardamom and lemon juice.
  3. Pour into a shallow freezer-safe dish. Freeze for 3–4 hours, scraping with a fork every 30–45 minutes, until flaky. Spoon into four chilled bowls.

Flavor profile and pairings

Flavor: bold, sweet-warm spice.

Try it with: mulled cider, gingerbread, fruit compotes and savory braises.