nutmeg
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With flavors of pear, melon, nutmeg, the wine has a long finish and pairs with just about everything.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 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
Wafting through the air is a medley of warm spices I grew up savoring: nutmeg, clove, cinnamon, black pepper and ginger.
From Salon ● Jan. 25, 2026
The waffles’ autumnal rendition incorporates pumpkin purée and seasonal spices like cinnamon, ginger and nutmeg to create a warming sweet treat that embodies fall joy.
From Salon ● Sep. 29, 2025
The spoon slanting a bit, so that a bulge of the pudding was about to slide off, nutmeg skin and all.
From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt
These are not just highlight reels of goals - there are montages of dazzling dribbles, rainbow flicks, and nutmegs.
From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2025
However, it's complex flavor does taste like the very best combination of cinnamon, nutmegs, and cloves, hence its all-inclusive labeling.
From Salon ● Jan. 12, 2022
He then nutmegs a second challenger before taking off and sliding past two more defenders and the goalkeeper.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 5, 2021
Jesus nutmegs Vertonghen beautifully, but Kompany comes over to collect the ball and shove it out of bounds, while Jesus falls theatrically.
From New York Times ● Jul. 6, 2018
He was grating nutmegs, cautiously sprinkling in cloves, and breaking up cinnamon bark.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
