Cinnamon

Cinnamon, sometimes referred to as cinnamon sticks when in its pre-ground form, was a type of spice found in the Realms.
==Availability==
Places in the Realms where cinnamon were known to be found included:
* Cinnamon was sold in Aurora's Whole Realms Catalogue.
* In Loudwater, the local apothecary sold cinnamon.
* In Ravens Bluff, the noble house of Gultoss prominently sold cinnamon.
* In interior Faerûn, cinnamon was common in the republic of Turmish due to imports and trade.
* In south Faerun, the town of Innarlith.
* A species of tea grew on the Chultan Peninsula that was locally brewed with cinnamon, sugar, and milk.
* Cinnamon was exported as far north as the Ten-Towns of Icewind Dale where it was eaten with oatmeal.
===Beyond Faerûn===
* In east Zakhara, one could find cinammon being sold in the open bazaar of Dihliz.
==History==
In 1369 DR, a shipment of exotic foodstuffs that included cinnamon was sent from Luskan to Icewind Dale.
==Notable Cinnamon Products==
* Cinnamon possessed some medicinal properties, namely, it was used as a disinfectant agent, and a treatment for nausea.
* Blood-drops was a dish that cinnamon was regularly used as a spice for.
* Some were known to use cinnamon in cookies.
* Dragon's bite, a mixed alcoholic beverage, featured powdered cinnamon.
* Gravia's hot apple cider, a product of the Maxillian Manor orchards in Daggerford, contained two cinnamon sticks per batch.
* Kender pak, a type of kender sweetbread that was baked out of six grains, caramel, and cinnamon.
* Some variations of the mummification process included several preserving and aerobatic plants and substances, such as cinnamon, ginger, rose, myrrh, frankincense, and pomegranate.
* Spiced wine was sometimes flavored with cinnamon.
==Notable Users of Cinnamon==
===Businesses===
* Harbreeze Bakery sold cinnamon cookies.
* The Jellied Eel served rice infused with cinnamon.
* Oak-Father's Boon served bowl of hares, a dish that involved stewing diced hare for half a day in a sauce that featured cinnamon.
* Salamantha's Sundown served grilled grouse that was marinated in cinammon, rosemary, and sage.
* The Stone Stallion inn served buttermilk sprinkled with cinnamon.
===Regions & Settlements===
* In the Vilhon Reach, the beverage Vilhon Cider was often served with cinnamon.
==Trivia==
* A variety of things in the Realms had a scent reminiscent of cinnamon. These included the body odor of burburs, peranox, and the wood of a vunwood tree.
* Aurora's Whole Realms Catalogue sold cinnamon-scented bath oil, beeswax, and lamp oil.
* The deity Nobanion had a peculiar sentimental fondness for cinnamon.
* The deity Shu's divine realm had the scent of cinnamon wafting through the air.
* The dandyish priest of Selûne Mifano scented his breath with cinnamon.
==Appendix==
===See Also===
* Mingari, a rare spice from Ulgarth that had a flavor similar to cinnamon.
===Appearances===
:;Novels
::Pools of Darkness • The Lost Library of Cormanthyr • Queen of the Depths • Bloodwalk
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::All Shadows Fled • Sentinelspire
:;Video Games
::Icewind Dale II
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::Neverwinter Nights: Darkness over Daggerford
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