Calamus

Calamus

Herb Good year-round

Calamus is an aromatic herb with a sweet, spicy flavor reminiscent of cinnamon and nutmeg. Its unique profile is both warming and invigorating, often evoking a sense of nostalgia.

Where it comes from

Historically revered in ancient cultures, calamus has been used in traditional medicine and as a flavoring agent in culinary practices.

In the kitchen

Used sparingly in dishes, calamus enhances sweet and savory recipes, providing a warm spice note that complements various flavors.

Nutrition (per 100g)

70kcalCal
1.0gProtein
0.1gFat
17.0gCarbs
4.0gFiber

Values are AI-estimated, not from a laboratory database

Flavor affinities