Malwatte Cinnamon Quills is Ceylon cinnamon quills, the rolled inner bark of the cinnamon tree, packed in a 50g printed card carton. It comes from Malwatte Valley Plantations, which processes and packs spices in its own factory.
The maker grows cinnamon on its own estates and runs a cinnamon factory at the Talduwa division of Vincit Estate. The thin inner bark is rolled into layered quills.
In the pack
- Net weight: 50g
- Pack: a printed card carton in the dark Malwatte "Packs" design, with the green Malwatte panel at the top.
- Label: The carton names it in English, Sinhala and Tamil.
- Size: An everyday kitchen size for a household that cooks with it now and then.
In the kitchen
- Add a piece to meat and vegetable curries and to rice.
- Simmer in milk tea, mulled drinks and syrups.
- Grind for cakes, biscuits and puddings.
Storage
Once opened, move the cinnamon quills into an airtight jar, or keep the carton tightly closed, in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.
Malwatte is the food brand of Malwatte Valley Plantations PLC of Colombo, a Sri Lankan grower, manufacturer and exporter of tea and spices.
