ground cloves

Powdered aromatic spice

Ground cloves are the dried flower buds of the clove tree, pulverized into a fine powder.

The spice has a warm, sweet, and intensely aromatic flavor used in baking, spice blends, and savory dishes: The recipe calls for a quarter teaspoon of ground cloves.

A little goes a long way—the flavor is potent.

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Top 200,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G