Not Your Grandma’s Cinnamon

    The cinnamon you're noshing on today is not the same kind your Granny used to sprinkle in her recipes.

    Our spice rack MVP has a long history that involves magic birds and power struggles. Kae Lani Palmisano walks you through the nuances of cinnamon so we can all bite into our airport Cinnabons with a bit more context.

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