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Ingredients

• ✓ cinnamon stick
• basmati rice
• vegetable oil
• green cardamom
• clove
• cumin seed
• onion
• water
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Place rice into a bowl with enough water to cover. Set aside to soak for 20 minutes.
3. 3 In the last 10 minutes of soaking, heat oil in a large pot or saucepan over medium heat. Add cinnamon stick, cardamom pods, and cloves, then stir in cumin seed.
4. 4 Cook and stir until fragrant and toasted, about a minute. Add sliced onion and stir.
5. 5 Sauté until the onion is tender and a rich golden brown color, about 10 minutes.
6. 6 Drain water from rice, and stir into the pot. Cook and stir rice until lightly toasted, about 3 minutes.
7. 7 Add water and salt, and bring to a boil. Cover and reduce heat to low. Simmer until all the water has been absorbed, about 15 minutes.
8. 8 Let stand for 5 minutes, then fluff with a fork before serving.

By DHANO923

Ingredients

• ✓ cinnamon stick
• long-grain rice
• saffron
• water
• butter
• cardamom seed
• clove
• onion
• vegetable broth
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Cover rice with cold water and set aside to soak for 30 minutes.
2. 2 Meanwhile, soak saffron threads in 2 tablespoons hot water in a small bowl.
3. 3 Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat; add cinnamon sticks, cardamom, and cloves. Fry in hot butter for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add onion and sauté, stirring occasionally, until golden brown. Drain rice and add to onion mixture. Reduce heat to low and cook for 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
4. 4 Pour in boiling broth; stir in salt and saffron mixture. Cover and cook until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, about 40 minutes.

By Kimber

Ingredients

• ✓ cinnamon stick
• beet
• white sugar
• white vinegar

Instructions

1. 1 Heat beet liquid, sugar, vinegar, and cinnamon sticks in a saucepan over medium-high heat; bring to a boil and cook until sugar has dissolved, stirring constantly.
2. 2 Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer for 5 minutes. Pour mixture over sliced beets; stir to coat. Transfer beet mixture to a bowl; cover bowl. Refrigerate 8 hours to overnight before serving.

By TasteKing

Ingredients

• ✓ cinnamon stick
• cranberry
• white sugar
• orange juice
• orange zest
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Combine cranberries, sugar, orange juice, orange zest, and salt in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot). Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 5 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
2. 2 Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 40 minutes. Unlock and remove lid. Add cinnamon stick and select Saute function; cook until sauce thickens, 5 to 10 minutes. Remove and discard cinnamon stick.
3. 3 Blend sauce with an immersion blender for a smoother consistency. Let cool; sauce will continue to thicken naturally.

By Fioa

Ingredients

• ✓ cinnamon stick
• pear
• white sugar
• orange peel
• red wine

Instructions

1. 1 Place pears in a saucepan. Add sugar, orange peel, and cinnamon stick. Pour in red wine to cover pears completely. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer gently until pears are soft and deep red in color, about 2 1/2 hours.
2. 2 Transfer pears to a serving plate using a slotted spoon. Serve the pears warm or cold.

By nanda

Ingredients

• ✓ cinnamon stick
• corn
• salt
• white vinegar
• sugar
• pickling spice
• bay leaf

Instructions

1. 1 Rinse corn and place in a large bowl with salt and enough water to cover. Refrigerate. Sterilize two 1-quart jars in simmering water for 5 minutes.
2. 2 Stir vinegar, sugar, and pickling spice together in a large stock pot: add bay leaves and cinnamon stick. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally until sugar dissolves.
3. 3 Drain and rinse corn under cold water. Add to boiling pickling mixture. Reduce heat to low, and simmer for 10 minutes. Remove corn with a slotted spoon, and fill the sterile jars. Remove cinnamon stick and bay leaves from the liquid and discard. Fill the jars of corn with the vinegar mixture to within ½ inch of the top. Wipe the rims with a moist paper towel to remove any residue. Top with lids and screw rings on tightly.
4. 4 Place a rack in the bottom of a large stockpot and fill halfway with water. Bring to a boil and lower jars 2 inches apart into the boiling water using a holder. Pour in more boiling water to cover jars by at least 1 inch. Bring to a rolling boil, cover, and process for 10 minutes. Refrigerate after opening.

By TRISH

Ingredients

• ✓ cinnamon stick
• apple
• water
• brown sugar
• white sugar
• lemon juice
• lemon zest
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Combine apples, water, brown sugar, white sugar, lemon juice, cinnamon stick, lemon zest, and salt in a large pot; cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook until apples are soft, 20 to 30 minutes.
2. 2 Off heat, remove and discard cinnamon stick and lemon zest. Mash apples with a potato masher until reaches desired consistency.

By Robert Crowell

Ingredients

• ✓ cinnamon stick
• cranberry
• orange juice
• water
• vanilla extract
• white sugar
• brown sugar
• salt
• orange peel

Instructions

1. 1 Combine cranberries, orange juice, water, cinnamon stick, and vanilla extract in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot). Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 1 minute. Allow about 10 minutes for pressure to build. As soon as the cooking cycle finishes, turn the Instant Pot off, as overcooking the cranberries will cause the skins to break.
2. 2 Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 7 minutes. Unlock and carefully remove the lid.
3. 3 Turn Instant Pot back on and select Sauté function. Stir white sugar and brown sugar into cranberry mixture until sugar melts. Season with a pinch of salt. As soon as sugar has melted, turn off the Instant Pot to avoid overcooking. Taste cranberry sauce and stir in more sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, depending on how sweet you like your cranberry sauce.
4. 4 Transfer sauce to a serving dish and top with orange peel. Serve warm or cold. Cranberry sauce will thicken as it cools.

By tcasa

Ingredients

• ✓ cinnamon stick
• red grape
• apple cider vinegar
• water
• sugar
• red onion
• mustard seed
• black peppercorn
• bay leaf
• star anise
• allspice

Instructions

1. 1 Remove stems and discard any grapes that aren't firm and unblemished. Place grapes in a quart-size mason jar and set aside.
2. 2 Combine vinegar, water, sugar, red onion, mustard seeds, peppercorns, cinnamon stick, bay leaf, star anise, and allspice in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer until onion is softened, about 10 minutes. Remove saucepan from heat and cool for 15 minutes.
3. 3 Carefully pour cooled liquid over grapes and gently swirl the jar to incorporate spices. Cover the jar and refrigerate 1 day before eating.

By CJ

Ingredients

• ✓ cinnamon stick
• lemon
• orange
• candied mango
• ginger
• star anise
• orange juice
• garam masala
• salt
• water
• sugar
• cranberry
• hot sauce

Instructions

1. 1 Place lemon zest and juice, orange zest, diced mango, ginger, cinnamon stick, star anise pod, orange juice, garam masala, salt, water, and sugar in a saucepan. Stir until sugar has dissolved.
2. 2 Bring to a simmer over medium heat. Reduce heat to low. Simmer until mango has softened and flavors blend, about 15 minutes.
3. 3 Add cranberries, raise heat to medium, and cook until cranberries pop and begin to break down, about 10 minutes. Mash any unpopped berries.
4. 4 Remove from heat and add 2 to 3 drops of ghost pepper hot sauce. Let cranberry sauce cool to room temperature and transfer to a serving bowl. Remove cinnamon stick and star anise pod before serving.

By John Mitzewich

Ingredients

• ✓ cinnamon stick
• water
• black tea
• cardamom seed
• black peppercorn
• sugar

Instructions

1. 1 In a saucepan, bring water to a boil. Add the tea bags, cardamom seeds, cinnamon, and black pepper, then return to a boil. Immediately stir in sugar.
2. 2 Remove pot from heat and let stand for 5 minutes.

By MSucec

Ingredients

• ✓ cinnamon stick
• cumin seed
• coriander seed
• bay leaf
• nutmeg
• star anise
• green cardamom pod
• clove
• black peppercorn
• mace

Instructions

1. 1 Toast the cumin seeds, coriander seeds, cinnamon sticks, bay leaves, nutmeg, anise pods, cardamom pods, cloves, peppercorns, and mace together in a skillet over medium heat until very fragrant and you can literally see the scent rising into the air, 8 to 12 minutes; remove from heat and allow the mixture to cool slightly, about 10 minutes.
2. 2 Pour the spice mixture into a grinder; grind into a fine powder. Store in an airtight container.

By Sarah-May

Ingredients

• ✓ cinnamon stick
• water
• cumin seed
• star anise
• instant coffee granules
• dry milk powder
• sugar

Instructions

1. 1 In a saucepan, bring the water to a boil, and stir in the cumin seeds, star anise pod, and cinnamon stick; reduce heat to a simmer, and cook for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in the instant coffee, and allow the drink to simmer gently for 2 more minutes. Pour the drink into mugs, straining out the spices, and stir 1 teaspoon of nonfat dry milk powder and 1 teaspoon of white sugar into each mug.

By Shuk22

Ingredients

• ✓ cinnamon stick
• water
• green cardamom
• ginger
• clove
• black peppercorn
• black tea
• sweetened condensed milk

Instructions

1. 1 Combine water, cinnamon sticks, cardamom pods, ginger, cloves, and peppercorns in a slow cooker. Cook on High for 8 hours.
2. 2 Add tea bags to the slow cooker and steep for 5 minutes.
3. 3 Strain liquid into a clean container; stir in condensed milk. Serve hot.

By Seneca Schurbon

Ingredients

• ✓ cinnamon stick
• mango
• salt
• water
• white sugar
• vinegar
• raisin
• date
• ginger root
• garlic
• chile pepper
• canning jar
• lid
• ring

Instructions

1. 1 Put mango into a large bowl. Sprinkle salt over the mango. Pour water over the mango. Let mango soak for 1 hour to overnight.
2. 2 Drain and discard liquid from the mango.
3. 3 Stir sugar and vinegar together in a saucepan over medium heat; bring to a boil. Add drained mango to the liquid; stir to coat. Stir raisins, dates, cinnamon sticks, ginger, garlic, and ground dried chile pepper into the mango mixture; bring again to a boil, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat to low and simmer mixture until thickened, about 1 hour. Remove from heat to cool completely.
4. 4 Sterilize jars and lids in boiling water for at least 5 minutes. Pack chutney into hot, sterilized jars, filling to within 1/4 inch of the top. Run a knife or thin spatula around the insides of the jars after they have been filled to remove any air bubbles. Wipe the rims of the jars with a moist paper towel to remove any food residue. Top with lids and screw on rings.
5. 5 Place a rack in the bottom of a large stockpot and fill halfway with water. Bring to a boil and lower jars into the boiling water using a holder. Leave a 2-inch space between the jars. Pour in more boiling water if necessary to bring the water level to at least 1 inch above the tops of the jars. Bring the water to a rolling boil, cover the pot, and process for 15 minutes.
6. 6 Remove the jars from the stockpot and place onto a cloth-covered or wood surface, several inches apart, until cool. Once cool, press the top of each lid with a finger, ensuring that the seal is tight (lid does not move up or down at all). Store in a cool, dark area.

By Michelle

Ingredients

• ✓ cinnamon stick
• black cumin seed
• black peppercorn
• green cardamom seed
• bay leaf
• fennel seed
• clove
• mace
• nutmeg

Instructions

1. 1 Heat a small skillet over medium heat; add cumin seeds, black peppercorns, cinnamon sticks, cardamom seeds, bay leaves, fennel seeds, cloves, and mace. Dry-roast until fragrant, 6 to 10 minutes.
2. 2 Cool spice mixture, then add nutmeg. Grind spice mixture in a spice grinder or coffee grinder into a fine powder. Store in an airtight container.

By Richard Willey

Ingredients

• ✓ cinnamon stick
• vegetable oil
• chicken breast
• green cardamom pod
• garlic
• black peppercorn
• serrano pepper
• ginger paste
• garlic
• tomato
• water
• paprika
• fenugreek leaves
• salt
• butter
• cream

Instructions

1. 1 Heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir the chicken in the hot oil until completely browned, about 5 minutes. Set aside.
2. 2 Wrap cardamom pods, cloves, peppercorns, and cinnamon stick in cheesecloth and secure with elastic or twist-tie.
3. 3 Blend the serrano peppers, ginger paste, and garlic paste together in a blender until smooth; add the crushed tomatoes and blend again until integrated. Transfer the mixture to a saucepan; add the water, paprika, and the spice bundle to the saucepan. Bring the mixture to a boil; reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until the volume of the liquid reduces to about half. Add the browned chicken to the liquid and stir. Cover the saucepan and simmer until the chicken is no longer pink in the center, about 15 minutes. Stir the salt and fenugreek seeds into the mixture and continue simmering another 5 minutes. Remove the bundle of spices and discard. Stir the butter and cream into the mixture; simmer until the butter is melted completely, 3 to 4 minutes. Serve hot.

By LUNACITY

Ingredients

• ✓ cinnamon stick
• water
• clove
• ginger
• cardamom pod
• black peppercorn
• black tea
• brown sugar
• vanilla extract

Instructions

1. 1 Bring water to a boil in a saucepan; add cloves and boil for 1 minute. Add cinnamon sticks, ginger, cardamom pods, peppercorns, and tea. Allow tea to steep for 6 minutes; strain into a container. Stir brown sugar and vanilla extract into tea and refrigerate until chilled, at least 1 hour.

By ave's4cooking

Ingredients

• ✓ cinnamon stick
• water
• ginger
• clove
• green cardamom
• black cardamom
• black tea
• milk
• white sugar

Instructions

1. 1 Bring water to a boil in a small pot. Add ginger, cloves, cinnamon stick, green cardamom, and black cardamom; simmer until flavors infuse, about 5 minutes. Add tea bags; simmer for 1 to 2 minutes. Add milk and sugar; bring back to a boil. Strain tea into mugs.

By Saara

Ingredients

• ✓ cinnamon stick
• water
• black tea
• sugar
• cocoa powder
• milk
• vanilla extract
• cinnamon
• nutmeg
• whipped cream

Instructions

1. 1 Bring water to a boil in a small saucepan. Add tea bag, cover, and remove from the heat. Let stand for 3 to 5 minutes.
2. 2 Remove tea bag and stir in sugar and cocoa. Return to the stove over medium heat and bring just to a boil. Mix in milk, vanilla, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Heat through but do not boil. Pour into mugs, then top with whipped cream and garnish with cinnamon sticks.

By HoneeBee

Ingredients

• ✓ cinnamon stick
• whole milk
• heavy cream
• sugar
• black tea
• garam masala
• black peppercorn
• cardamom pod
• star anise
• nutmeg
• vanilla extract
• semisweet chocolate

Instructions

1. 1 Mix whole milk, whipping cream, sugar, cinnamon sticks, tea, garam masala, peppercorns, cardamom pods, anise pods, and nutmeg together in a saucepan; bring to a simmer and cook for 20 minutes. Strain mixture through a colander into a large bowl. Add up to 1 cup more milk to cut spice level and sweetness to your liking.
2. 2 Pour milk mixture into an ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer's instructions.
3. 3 Stir chocolate into the churned milk mixture and freeze, stirring occasionally, until soft and creamy, 4 to 5 hours.

By Kimberly G

Ingredients

• ✓ cinnamon stick
• water
• brown sugar
• ginger root
• green cardamom
• clove
• bay leaf
• fennel seed
• black peppercorn
• darjeeling tea leaves
• milk

Instructions

1. 1 Combine water, brown sugar, ginger, cinnamon stick, cardamom pods, cloves, bay leaves, fennel seeds, and peppercorns together in a pot; cover and boil for 20 minutes.
2. 2 Remove from the heat, add tea leaves, and allow to steep for 10 minutes. Stir milk into tea mixture and bring to a boil. Strain tea into tea cups.

By food4fit

Ingredients

• ✓ cinnamon stick
• vegetable oil
• clove
• black cardamom seed
• black peppercorn
• garlic powder
• water
• green pea
• basmati rice
• water
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Heat the oil in a deep heavy skillet over low heat. Add the cloves, cardamom seeds, peppercorns and cinnamon sticks. Cook for a few minutes to bring out the aroma of the spices. Stir the garlic powder and 2 tablespoons of water together to make a paste; mix into the pan with the spices.
2. 2 Add the green peas to the pan, cover and cook for about 5 minutes.
3. 3 Add the remaining 4 cups of water and rice to the pan. Season with a little salt. Bring to a boil, then cover, and cook for about 15 minutes, until the rice is tender and the water has been absorbed. Taste, and adjust the salt before serving.

By FKhan

Ingredients

• ✓ cinnamon stick
• vegetable oil
• chicken thigh
• onion
• ginger garlic paste
• curry powder
• green cardamom
• bay leaf
• clove
• red pepper flake
• black peppercorn
• coriander seed

Instructions

1. 1 Heat oil in a small pot over medium heat. Add chicken, onion, and ginger garlic paste. Season with curry powder, cinnamon stick, cardamom pods, bay leaves, cloves, red pepper flakes, black peppercorns, and coriander seeds. Cover, and simmer for about 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. At this point, gravy will be runny; if you want to thicken, remove lid, and cook until liquid is reduced.

By JRapuriS

Ingredients

• ✓ cinnamon stick
• green mango
• garlic
• ginger root
• white sugar
• salt
• cumin seed
• red pepper flakes
• clove
• cardamom seed
• cardamom pod
• white vinegar
• black peppercorn

Instructions

1. 1 Place mangoes in a large pot. Crush garlic and ginger using a mortar and pestle until a smooth paste forms; stir into mangoes. Stir in sugar; season with salt, cumin seeds, pepper flakes, cloves, cardamom seeds and pods, and cinnamon stick. Stir to blend, cover pot, and let sit at room temperature 8 hours to overnight.
2. 2 The next day, cook chutney over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until it begins to thicken, about 30 minutes. Stir in vinegar and peppercorns; cook 1 minute more. Cool before using.

By Adrienne Belaire

Ingredients

• ✓ cinnamon stick
• olive oil
• cardamom pod
• star anise
• clove
• curry leaf
• shallot
• garlic
• ginger root
• curry paste
• coconut milk
• water
• chicken breast
• tamarind juice
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Heat oil in a large, deep skillet over medium heat. Saute the cinnamon, cardamom, anise, cloves and curry leaves for 2 to 3 minutes, then stir in shallots, garlic and ginger and saute until fragrant. Stir in curry paste and cook for 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
2. 2 Pour in the coconut milk and water and let simmer for 3 to 4 minutes; add chicken, tamarind juice and salt and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 20 minutes.

By nora muhammad

Ingredients

• ✓ cinnamon stick
• vegetable oil
• cumin seed
• mustard seed
• fennel seed
• tomato
• cayenne pepper
• salt
• water
• white sugar
• pork loin chop
• salt
• pepper
• vegetable oil

Instructions

1. 1 Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the cumin seed, mustard seed, and cinnamon stick. Cook and stir until seeds are fragrant and begin to pop, about 1 minute. Stir in the fennel seed and then add the tomatoes. Season with cayenne pepper and salt. Pour in the water, reduce heat to low, cover and simmer until the tomatoes are very soft, about 20 minutes.
2. 2 Stir the sugar in with the tomatoes and set the heat to high. Cook until sugar has dissolved, then continue to cook while stirring constantly until the mixture is glossy, about 3 minutes. Remove from the heat and set aside.
3. 3 Season the pork chops with salt and pepper. Heat the remaining oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Fry the pork chops on each side until browned and cooked through, about 4 minutes per side. Remove from the heat and allow to rest for a few minutes.
4. 4 Serve pork chops with about a tablespoon of chutney spooned over the top.

By Priyanka

Ingredients

• ✓ cinnamon stick
• saffron
• turmeric
• water
• vegetable shortening
• onion
• clove
• ginger
• cumin
• garlic powder
• cardamom seed
• long-grain white rice
• yogurt
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Place saffron threads into boiling water, set aside to steep.
2. 2 Melt the vegetable shortening in a large pot over medium-high heat. Stir in the onions, and cook until golden, about 5 minutes. Season with cinnamon sticks, cloves, ginger, cumin, garlic powder, and cardamom seeds. Cook for 3 to 4 minutes to release the flavor, stirring constantly.
3. 3 Pour in the rice and cook for 10 minutes, stirring constantly. Add the yogurt, saffron water, and salt. Bring to a simmer, then reduce heat to low. Cover pot with a cloth folded into 4 layers. Place a lid over the cloth and cook until the rice is done, about 20 minutes. Remove the cinnamon sticks, cloves, and cardamom seeds before serving.

By Sigrid

Ingredients

• ✓ cinnamon stick
• vegetable oil
• clove
• cardamom seed
• onion
• garlic
• chicken breast
• salt
• red pepper flakes
• coriander
• cumin
• tomato sauce
• water
• buttermilk
• parsley

Instructions

1. 1 Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add cinnamon sticks, cloves, and cardamom seeds; cook and stir in hot oil for 1 or 2 minutes. Stir in onion and garlic and cook until soft.
2. 2 Add chicken; cook and stir until golden brown, 5 to 7 minutes.
3. 3 Season with salt, red pepper flakes, coriander, and cumin. Stir in tomato sauce and water; simmer over medium-low heat for 10 minutes.
4. 4 Stir in buttermilk until well combined and heated through, about 5 to 8 minutes; stir in cilantro and serve.

By NAJWA

Ingredients

• ✓ cinnamon stick
• ✓ cinnamon stick
• ghee
• tiger prawn
• coconut milk
• water
• tomato
• cayenne pepper
• turmeric
• garlic
• ginger
• onion
• green cardamom pod
• clove
• vegetable oil
• clove
• cardamom seed

Instructions

1. 1 To prepare fresh garam masala, in a coffee grinder, grind cardamom seeds, 3 whole cloves, and 3 cinnamon sticks to a fine powder. Set aside.
2. 2 Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add 4 whole cloves, 4 cardamom pods, and 2 sticks of cinnamon and fry for a few seconds (take care as cloves tend to pop out of the pan). Stir in grated onion and reduce the heat to medium-low. Cook and stir until liquid dries and onion no longer smells raw, about 5 minutes. Add ginger paste and garlic paste and cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
3. 3 Stir in turmeric and cayenne pepper. Add chopped tomatoes and cook until tomatoes are soft, about 5 minutes. Pour in water, cover the pan, and cook for an additional 5 minutes.
4. 4 Pour in coconut milk and stir well. When mixture is just below boiling, stir in prawns. Sprinkle mixture with almost all of the fresh garam masala powder, reserving a pinch to use as a garnish. Gently stir to combine. Do not cover the pan at this stage, as coconut milk will curdle.
5. 5 As soon as prawns are pink and cooked through, 3 to 5 minutes, add ghee. Remove the pan from the heat. Sprinkle reserved garam masala over the dish and serve.

By Niloufer