5 Interesting Things you Didn’t Know About Nutmeg
Nutmeg is a universally used spice as it is used throughout several cuisines around the world. Nutmeg and mace come from the same fruit although mace is the dried reticulated “aril” of the fruit and nutmeg is the dried seed kernel of the fruit. Nutmeg is produced from the tropical evergreen t
How is Nutmeg Grown?
Nutmeg is the seed that is dried, shelled, and sold for consumption either whole or ground while mace is the “aril” of the fruit consisting of a fleshy network. Nutmeg is native to the Moluccas island but was gradually introduced to India towards the end of the 18th century. It is now grown i
5 Interesting Things you didn’t know about Anasphal
Star anise is one of the most popular spices used in various cooking styles all around the world. Star anise also known as anasphal is a medium-sized plant that is native to the Southeastern region of China and Vietnam. The star anise spice comes from the trees classified as “Illicium verum
What are the Health Benefits of Star Anise?
Star anise is a popular spice all around the world because of its signature odor and hugely beneficial medicinal properties. The spice comes from the tiny pink flowers which are harvested and dried just before ripening and then being made ready for consumption. The tree from which Star anise is h
