Synonyms:
nutmeg
Meaning: hard aromatic seed of the nutmeg tree used as spice when grated or ground
Synonyms:
nutmeg, nutmeg_tree, Myristica_fragrans
Meaning: East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed; source of two spices: nutmeg and mace
Usage examples
Mix with a beaten egg and bread-crumbs; sprinkle with nutmeg.
Add 3 eggs and chopped parsley; sprinkle with salt, pepper and nutmeg.
Add the juice of 1 lemon, some cinnamon and nutmeg; let boil fifteen minutes.
Let bake and fill with chopped apples, raisins and chopped nuts, sugar and a pinch of cinnamon and nutmeg.
Chop cooked veal with some onion, parsley, thyme and 1 clove of garlic; season with salt, pepper and nutmeg.
Fill up with a nicely-made boiled custard, grate a little nutmeg over the top, and the pie is ready for table.
Sprinkle with cinnamon, nutmeg and grated lemon peel; then mix with the yolks of 4 eggs and the whites beaten stiff.
Butter a baking-dish, put in a layer of fish, cover with sauce, season with grated nutmeg, and repeat until the dish is full.
Season with salt, pepper, grated onion, minced parsley, and grated nutmeg, take from the fire and add half a cupful of butter.
Put into a buttered baking-pan, sprinkle with chopped onion and minced parsley, seasoning with grated nutmeg, salt, and pepper.