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nutmeg

[nuht-meg] / ˈnʌt mɛg /


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Sift together flour, baking powder, salt and nutmeg.

From Salon • May 10, 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

That classic blend of cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, cloves and allspice, with a touch of sugar, seems to be the extent of most Americans’ familiarity with warm spices.

From Salon • Jan. 25, 2026

Warm, cozy spices take center stage: brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla, a little orange zest.

From Salon • Oct. 7, 2025

She smelled of spices, of cardamom and nutmeg and flowers.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman




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