{"product_id":"nutmeg-whole","title":"Nutmeg WHOLE (per 25g)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhole nutmeg\u003c\/strong\u003e adds a warm, sweet fragrance to everyday cooking and baking. Sourced from the nutmeg tree, it is the seed used for flavour, while the dried outer covering is known as mace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose whole nutmeg?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFreshly grated \u003cstrong\u003ewhole nutmeg\u003c\/strong\u003e gives a richer taste than ready-ground spice and works well when you want a fuller finish. It is a simple \u003cstrong\u003eground nutmeg alternative\u003c\/strong\u003e for recipes where a little extra aroma makes all the difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to use nutmeg in sweet and savoury dishes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd a small grating to milk puddings, custards and rice pudding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStir into cakes, pastries and festive desserts for gentle spice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse in pumpkin soups, creamy sauces and vegetable dishes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish white sauce, pasta bakes, bolognese or stir-fried vegetables with a light touch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTry a pinch over cappuccinos or hot chocolate for a cosy flavour boost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest uses for home baking\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhole nutmeg\u003c\/strong\u003e is especially popular in baking because it blends smoothly into sweet mixtures. Grate it fresh into sponge batters, fruit pies and pastry fillings to bring out a soft, rounded spice note.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSimple savoury flavour ideas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor savoury dishes, use \u003cstrong\u003ewhole nutmeg\u003c\/strong\u003e sparingly so it supports the other ingredients rather than overpowering them. It pairs well with creamy sauces, root vegetables, cheese-based dishes and classic comfort food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrate only what you need for the best aroma.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a fine grater or spice mill for quick preparation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA versatile spice for everyday cooking\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you like building flavour with small, high-impact ingredients, \u003cstrong\u003ewhole nutmeg\u003c\/strong\u003e is an easy addition to your kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdd this whole nutmeg to your basket today\u003c\/strong\u003e and enjoy a fresh, fragrant spice that brings depth to both sweet and savoury recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Herbs \u0026 Spices","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42152159740145,"sku":"289","price":2.33,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/0407\/3142\/products\/image_060c6124-881f-4171-bd55-0fbce84b9353.jpg?v=1779008656","url":"https:\/\/thevillagerefill.co.uk\/products\/nutmeg-whole","provider":"The Village Refill","version":"1.0","type":"link"}