A warm, sweetly aromatic spice with hints of clove and pepper, ground nutmeg adds a luxurious depth to both sweet and savoury dishes. Its distinctive fragrance has long been cherished in European, Middle Eastern, and Asian kitchens, bringing a comforting yet sophisticated note to everyday cooking.
Nutmeg is prized for its convenience when already ground, saving time without sacrificing that classic flavour. It’s perfect for baking, drinks, desserts, and festive treats, but it also shines in creamy sauces, curries, and rich meat dishes. A little goes a long way, making it a pantry essential for adventurous cooks as well as those who enjoy classic comfort foods.
Here are 10 authentic and modern ways to use ground nutmeg:
Sprinkle into béchamel or cheese sauce for lasagne or macaroni cheese.
Add to rice pudding, custards, and traditional British trifles.
Stir into mashed potatoes or creamy cauliflower cheese for added warmth.
Dust over cappuccinos or hot chocolate for a café-style touch.
Mix into carrot cake, banana bread, or ginger biscuits.
Season lamb or beef kofta with a pinch for Middle Eastern depth.
Use in spice rubs for slow-cooked meats or BBQ marinades.
Combine with cinnamon and cloves in festive mulled wine or cider.
Add a dash to creamy spinach or butternut squash soup.
Blend into smoothie bowls or overnight oats for a subtle sweetness.
Extra Tip: Because nutmeg is potent, start with just a pinch and build up to taste. It pairs especially well with dairy and egg-based dishes.
“Just a sprinkle of this nutmeg transforms my rice pudding into something truly special – warm, fragrant and comforting.”
“Brilliant quality nutmeg – really fresh and aromatic.”
“I used it in baking and the cakes tasted incredible, you can tell it’s a premium spice.”
Ground nutmeg.
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
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Weight | 75 g |
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Dimensions | 80 × 5 × 205 mm |
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Unfortunately due to logistical issues we can only ship one glass jarred product per order.
Out of stock products are usually replaced within 4 weeks.
Loved by bakers, sauce makers, and festive cooks who enjoy rich, warming spice in puddings, custards, and savoury dishes.
Lovely in my cheese sauce, it gave such a cosy flavour.
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