National Cinnamon Day

The spice that was once worth its weight in gold, and tastes like proof that autumn is real.

National Cinnamon Day on November 1 celebrates one of the world's oldest and most widely used spices, made from the inner bark of Cinnamomum trees. Cinnamon has been traded for at least 4,000 years and was so valuable in antiquity that wars were fought over its supply. Today there are two primary co