Nutmeg is actually not one spice, but two, and comes from a tree of the same name, botanically called Myristica fragrans. The tree is native to the spice islands in Indonesia. The English word ...

Did you know that mace and nutmeg are from the same tree? They share the same botanical name, but culinary-wise they are ...

Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans Houtt.) is a spice that comes from a tropical evergreen tree native to Indonesia. It's been used ...

Buy nutmeg whole and grate it as you need it. Avoid using ready-ground nutmeg, which quickly loses its flavour.

Buy nutmeg whole and grate it as you need it. Avoid using ready-ground nutmeg, which quickly loses its flavour.