Cloves Know Your Herbs and Spices

Remember oranges and apples covered in cloves? We would take an orange or apple and pierce it with a bazillion tiny clove spikes. You gave your new air freshener to Mom as a Mother’s day, Birthday or Christmas gift. That clove ball made the entire house smell so good!
Cloves are dried flower buds originating on an evergreen tree. The buds are picked just before the flowers open.

Come join me for this week’s Know Your Herbs and Spices at Daily Dish and check out what this spice has to offer.

Cloves-Know Your Herbs and Spices