Nutmeg powder is a spice made from the seed of the nutmeg tree (Myristica fragrant), a native Indonesian evergreen tree that is the source of two popular spices: nutmeg and mace. Nutmeg is the inner seed, while mace is the red, lace-like substance that covers the seed. Nutmeg is a quintessential autumn spice, frequently found in fall desserts and beverages. It can also be used in savory dishes, such as butternut squash soup, and pairs well with cream- or cheese-based recipes like a vegetable gratin.
It is a commonly used in the preparation of various dishes across various cuisines. It is an intense spice that has a strong and distinct aroma. For those who are more sensitive to heat, nutmeg might seem almost spicy.
Health benefits
- Can treat inflammation, swelling, joint pain, muscle pain and sores.
- Helps Treat Insomnia
- Fiber content in nutmeg will help in bowel movement.
Storage Instruction: Keep in a clean, dry and cool place.
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