About Whole Cloves
Whole Cloves - Intense, Aromatic Spice for Cooking, Baking & Drinks
Buy whole cloves online from Real Foods - aromatic, warm spice with sweet, pungent flavour, perfect for curries, stews, mulled drinks, marinades, sauces, desserts, and baked goods. Available in 50g, 100g, and 250g retail packs, with a 5kg bulk/wholesale sack for restaurants, catering, and commercial kitchens.
Key Selling Points
Whole cloves with intense, sweet, pungent aroma
Ideal for curries, stews, sauces, mulled drinks, desserts, and baking
Available in 50g, 100g, and 250g retail packs
5kg bulk/wholesale sack for commercial kitchens, restaurants, and catering
All-natural, additive-free spice
Enhances aroma, flavour, and complexity in sweet and savoury dishes
How to Use Whole Cloves
Add whole cloves to curries, stews, soups, sauces, and mulled beverages. Can be used in baking for spice cakes, fruit cakes, or infused syrups. Remove before serving or grind for seasoning. Combine with cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice for classic warm spice blends.
Nutritional Benefits
Whole cloves are high in antioxidants and contain essential oils, vitamins, and minerals such as manganese. They may support digestion, immunity, and oral health. Adds aroma and flavour without fat or calories, allowing for healthy, flavourful dishes and drinks.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Can whole cloves be used in beverages?
A: Yes - ideal for mulled wine, cider, chai, and spiced teas for aromatic warmth and flavour.
Q: Are cloves healthy?
A: Yes - rich in antioxidants, essential oils, and trace minerals supporting digestion, immunity, and oral health.
Q: Can cloves be used in baking?
A: Absolutely - perfect for spice cakes, fruit cakes, pies, and infused syrups.
Q: Are bulk packs available?
A: Yes - a 5kg bulk/wholesale sack is available for caterers, commercial kitchens, and restaurants.
Customer reviews
My gran used to put cloves in apple pies and it could be a nasty surprise if you found one after you had bitten into it. However, it did make the rest of the pie taste lovely - much better than cinnamon.
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