nutmeg

Example Sentences

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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

The steakhouse creamed spinach, perfumed with nutmeg and unapologetically rich.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

It’s then seasoned with sage, nutmeg, and thyme — classic fall flavors — and poured on top of mezzi rigatoni pasta.

From Salon • Sep. 29, 2025

She drank down a big cup of goldenrod tea every morning, with a nutmeg floating in it, and declared she didn't need no other medicine.

From "Seedfolks" by Paul Fleischman