Island Nutmeg

Name: Island Nutmeg
Brand: Spice Tribe
SKU: NUTM-03-01
Price: 42.5 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

Citrus, Peppercorns, Pine

$42.50

Artfully sourced and prized in the Indonesian Archipelago, this warm and pungent spice adds a depth of flavor to dishes that you can't replicate. Packaged in their kernel form, a clean grate means you get the fresh, exotically fragrant taste every time.

No Additives, GMOs, Or Fillers, No MSG, No Salt

Ingredients

Origin

North Sulawesi, Indonesia

At our regenerative farm located on rain-drenched mountain slopes of Sangihe Island, North Sulawesi in the Indonesian archipelago, mature nutmeg trees tower up to 60 feet in the air, bearing apricot-like fruit. The ripe drupes are always tree-picked fallen crop is susceptible to contamination from mold on the forest floor) and the seeds dried in the sun for six to eight weeks before they’re cracked with a wooden mallet to reveal the nutmeg kernels in all of their warm, exotically fragrant glory.

Tips for Success

Nutmeg is best grated on a microplane grater directly into your food. Use at the end of cooking for a stronger flavor as many of the compounds evaporate with time. Use sparingly as this spice can be powerful.

FAQ

What is nutmeg good for?

Nutmeg may have relieve pain, soothe indigestion, strengthen cognitive function, detoxify the body, boost skin health, alleviate oral conditions, reduce insomnia, increase immune system function, and prevent leukemia, and Safimprove blood circulation. (https://www.dilmahtea.com/herbal-infusion-tea/herbal-tea-benefits/nutmeg.html)

Is nutmeg banned?

Nutmeg is banned in some countries such as Saudi Arabia and Kuwait due to its hallucinogenic properties when consumed in large quantities.

How do you use whole nutmeg?

Whole nutmeg has much more flavor than the pre ground version. Grate it using a micro plane right before you cook for maximum flavor.