Whole Nutmeg, Myristica Fragrans
Buy Whole Nutmeg Online Whole nutmeg seeds are the dried seeds of a nutmeg tree. Originating in the spice islands, and now grown in tropical countries Myristica Fragrans growing region has spanned the globe from the Banda Islands to the West Indies. Our nutmeg from Sri Lanka is not only as beautiful as the evergreen tree it comes from, but it is also really something special in terms of fragrance and flavor. It's slightly sweet, warm, and mildly spicy, embracing a comforting flavor that lingers on the tongue. As a member of what is known as 'the sweet spice quartet'—nutmeg, cinnamon, cloves, and allspice—it carries a fragrance induced nostalgia for many. Nutmeg and Mace, which is it? In its unsheathed form, the outer shell casing of the nutmeg seed is also what is known as the spice mace, or dried aril. Though don't worry, our whole nutmeg from Sri Lanka has been fully undressed. Freshly grated nutmeg spice can be a perfect addition to spice cakes, cream sauces, desserts, baked go