Substitutes for Cinnamon can range from spices with similar flavor profiles such as Nutmeg and Allspice to a blend. If you go this route - substitute for ¼ of the amount of cinnamon. Alternatively, apple pie spice and pumpkin pie spice blends often contain cinnamon and can serve as a good substitute in a pin

Vanilla can also be an ingredient that runs out and if used rarely, quick substitutes are helpful to have on hand. There are many common ingredients that can be used as a vanilla substitute already in your kitchen.

The key difference between Saigon and Korintje Cinnamon is the flavor profile and where the plant is grown in the world.