Nutmeg is one of my favorite holiday spices. Its uses and health benefits are plentiful. You can add it to your baking or sprinkle it into seasonal beverages—like eggnog, mulled wine, hot rum, [...]
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Festive, healing spice reminds me of home
At this time of year, I really enjoy writing about the many foods and spices associated with the holidays. It helps get me in the festive spirit! Of course, nutmeg is one of my favorite holiday [...]
Enjoy the benefits of pumpkin spice — just hold the latte
Remember the good, old days when we only used “pumpkin spice” when baking pumpkin pie? McCormick Spices of Baltimore, Maryland, started selling pumpkin spice (a blend of allspice, cinnamon, [...]
Nutmeg for your own “Christmas in Connecticut”
At this time of year, I write a good bit about the health benefits of many spices and foods associated with the holidays, such as cinnamon, ginger, cocoa, and nuts. It can help get us in the [...]