Whole Cloves Organic 2oz

Whole Cloves (Syzygium aromaticum)

Warm and aromatic, whole cloves are a powerhouse spice known for their bold flavor and wellness benefits. These organic cloves are commonly used in herbal syrups, teas, and culinary creations, adding depth and spice to any recipe.

Culinary Uses:

🍲 Seasoning – Adds a rich, spicy warmth to baked goods, stews, curries, and chai blends.
🍷 Mulling Spice – Simmer with cinnamon and citrus for a comforting winter beverage.

Herbal Benefits:

Cloves have been traditionally used for their natural antiviral properties and ability to support oral health, digestion, and immune function. They are a key ingredient in elderberry syrup, enhancing both flavor and benefits.

DIY Elderberry Syrup with Cloves

🌿 Ingredients:

• 1 cup dried elderberries
• 3 cups water
• 1 tsp whole cloves
• 1 cinnamon stick
• 2 tbsp dried ginger
• 1 cup Local Raw honey 

Instructions:

1. In a pot, combine elderberries, cloves, cinnamon, and dried ginger with water.
2. Simmer uncovered for 30-45 minutes, until the liquid reduces by about half.
3. Strain the mixture and measure the remaining liquid.
4. While warm (but not hot), stir in an equal amount of raw honey.
5. Store in a glass jar in the refrigerator and take 1/2-1 teaspoons daily for kids and 1/2-1 tbsp for adults as needed. Do not give to children under the age of 12 months!