Did You Know – Nutmeg & Mace
Nutmeg is a seed kernel of the evergreen Myristica. It can be a spice when ground from the seed. The nutmeg fruit resembles a peach or apricot. It splits open when ripe to reveal a reddish, lacy outer layer called mace, which covers a hard shell. The nutmeg spice is the seed found inside this shell. Mace is a separate spice […]