Nutmeg

Allergy to nutmeg exists in its own right, but the incidence is rare. In a French study, allergy tests to spices were carried out in… Read More »Is Nutmeg An Allergen?

Myristica fragrans. Nutmeg is derived from the seed of Myristica fragrans, and the spice, mace, is derived from the seed coat. What is so special… Read More »What Is Nutmeg Spice Made From?

2 teaspoons. Use 2 teaspoons ground nutmeg for 1 whole nutmeg. Whether it’s a good idea depends on the recipe! How do you substitute whole… Read More »What Is The Equivalent Of One Whole Nutmeg?

In a case of a suspected nutmeg abuse, neither such amphetamine derivatives nor the main nutmeg ingredients could be detected in urine. Can herbs cause… Read More »Does Nutmeg Show In Drug Tests?

Nutmeg is a spice made from the seed of the nutmeg tree (Myristica fragrant), a native Indonesian evergreen tree that is the source of two… Read More »What Is Inside A Nutmeg?

Nutmeg is regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and is covered by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS). So if Nutmeg goes bust, you’re… Read More »What Happens If Nutmeg Goes Bust?

Whole nutmeg should be hard and feel heavy for its size. It should have a rough surface, but without any tiny holes, which are a… Read More »How Do You Pick Fresh Nutmeg?

Nutmeg has a very sweet and spicy smell to it. It reminds us of cloves with woody notes. What is the smell of nutmeg? Myristica… Read More »What Is Nutmeg Supposed To Smell Like?

If water gets to the package of whole or ground nutmeg, there will be mold or some other organic growth. That’s a sure sign you… Read More »Why Does My Nutmeg Smell Bad?

So if you want to check the quality of whole nutmeg, start by grating a bit. Now rub a small amount between your fingers, and… Read More »How Do You Know If Whole Nutmeg Is Bad?