
Spices, Their Histories, Part 1
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Oil of Kashia
Oil of cinnamon is made from pieces and chips of the bark. 80 pounds of bark yields about 8 ounces of oil. Cinnamon leaves yield an oil resembling oil of cloves, with which it is often mixed. There is also a kind of wild cinnamon or Kashia which grows in Cuba but its taste resembles more that of cloves than of cinnamon.
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