nutmeg
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This super fragrant, flavorful dish features slow-cooked, fall-apart-tender buffalo in a curry with notes of clove and nutmeg.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
Jamaican jerk seasoning, made with allspice, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves, is a reminder that the spice route reached all the way to the Western Hemisphere.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
The steakhouse creamed spinach, perfumed with nutmeg and unapologetically rich.
From Salon ● Feb. 18, 2026
A batter laced with cinnamon, nutmeg, a punch of allspice.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2025
She grated nutmeg and sprinkled it on the top.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
However, it's complex flavor does taste like the very best combination of cinnamon, nutmegs, and cloves, hence its all-inclusive labeling.
From Salon ● Jan. 12, 2022
He then nutmegs a second challenger before taking off and sliding past two more defenders and the goalkeeper.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 5, 2021
Oval Invincibles' Tom Curran nutmegs himself with a shot through his own legs against the Manchester Originals in the opening men's game of The Hundred.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2021
Bale and Pierre-Emile Højbjerg executed nutmegs, the former linked well with Doherty and Spurs would have been further in front had Lamela finished when one-on-one with Alexander Schlager.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 22, 2020
He was grating nutmegs, cautiously sprinkling in cloves, and breaking up cinnamon bark.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
