NUTMEG TREE RECIPES
FROSTED NUTMEG LOG COOKIES RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT
"This is my son's favorite Christmas cookie. It is a very old recipe that I have used many times." These delightful gems have great nutmeg flavor and are a perfect way to ring in the holidays. – Janie Colle, Hutchinson, Kansas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Total Time 45 minutes
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Yield 3 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in egg and extract. Combine the flour, nutmeg and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well., Divide dough into 3 portions. Roll each portion into 3/4-in.-thick logs; chill until firm, about 30 minutes. Cut into 2-in. pieces. Place on ungreased baking sheets; flatten slightly., Bake at 350°, until bottoms are lightly browned, 12-16 minutes. Cool for 2 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool completely., For frosting, in a large bowl, beat butter until fluffy. Beat in the confectioners' sugar, extract and enough milk to achieve desired consistency. Frost cookies. Press down with tines of a fork, making lines down frosting to simulate tree bark. Sprinkle with nutmeg.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 148 calories, FatContent 7g fat (4g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 23mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 52mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 21g carbohydrate (14g sugars, FiberContent 0 fiber), ProteinContent 1g protein.
SPINACH AND RICOTTA PUFF PASTRY CHRISTMAS TREE RECIPE ...
Puff pastry pinwheels are a great appetizer for any occasion and during the Christmas season I arrange them to form a christmas tree. You can change the filling to your liking.
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Categories Appetizers and Snacks Pastries
Total Time 1 hours 47 minutes
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 27 minutes
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat oil in a large pan over medium heat and saute onions until soft and translucent. Add spinach, salt, and pepper and briefly saute while stirring constantly, 2 to 3 minutes.. Cover and cook until spinach is wilted, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove lid after 5 minutes and allow cooking liquid to evaporate. Remove from stove and cool completely.
- Chop spinach mixture and combine with ricotta and Parmesan cheese in a bowl. Season with salt, pepper, and nutmeg.
- Roll out puff pastry sheet and evenly cover with spinach-cheese mixture to within 1/2 inch of the edges. Tightly roll up sheet lengthwise and press edges tightly together. Wrap in plastic wrap and cool in refrigerator for at least 1 hour.
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Cover a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Slice pastry log into 3/4-inch slices so you have 16 to 22 pinwheels. Lay puff pastry pinwheels in the shape of a Christmas tree. The lowest row should consist of 6 pinwheels the second row 5 pinwheels, etc. If you end up with 16 pinwheels, start with 5 pinwheels in the lowest row. Place the last wheel on the bottom to make the stem. Brush with egg.
- Bake in preheated oven until wheels are lightly browned and puffed up, 20 to 25 minutes. Decorate with cherry tomatoes for Christmas tree ornaments.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 246 calories, CarbohydrateContent 19.4 g, CholesterolContent 30.9 mg, FatContent 15.5 g, FiberContent 1.7 g, ProteinContent 8 g, SaturatedFatContent 4.9 g, SodiumContent 177.1 mg, SugarContent 1.7 g
NUTMEG - WIKIPEDIA
Nutmeg is the seed or ground spice of several species of the genus Myristica. Myristica fragrans (fragrant nutmeg or true nutmeg) is a dark-leaved evergreen tree cultivated for two spices derived from its fruit: nutmeg, from its seed, and mace, from the seed covering.It is also a commercial source of an essential oil and nutmeg butter. The California nutmeg, Torreya californica, has a seed of ...
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WHAT IS NUTMEG AND HOW DO YOU USE IT? - THE SPRUCE EATS
30/7/2021 · Nutmeg is the inner seed, while mace is the red, lace-like substance that covers the seed. Nutmeg is a quintessential autumn spice, frequently found in fall desserts and beverages. It can also be used in savory dishes, such as butternut squash soup, and pairs well with cream- or cheese-based recipes like a vegetable gratin.
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WHEN IS NUTMEG POISONOUS? - THE SPRUCE EATS
2/11/2021 · Ingestion of small amounts of nutmeg is harmless to the body, including the amounts called for in all standard recipes. However, the consumption of as little as 2 teaspoons (or 5 grams) of ground nutmeg at once can be toxic It can cause side effects like hallucinations, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, and irregular heartbeat within one to six hours after ingestion.
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7 INCREDIBLE NUTMEG BENEFITS: FROM INDUCING SLEEP TO ...
20/9/2016 · A spice that is commonly used in the preparation of various dishes across various cuisines, nutmeg is valued for its sweet aroma. Said to be a native of Indonesia, found in the Spice Islands, it is the seed of the fruit of an evergreen tree known as Myristica fragrans.It now grows in Malaysia, the Caribbean, and Southern India as well.
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8 GREAT SUBSTITUTES FOR NUTMEG - HEALTHLINE
26/9/2019 · Nutmeg is a popular spice used around the world. It’s made from the seeds of the evergreen tree Myristica fragrans, which is indigenous to the Moluccas of Indonesia ?— also known as the ...
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MONODORA MYRISTICA - WIKIPEDIA
Monodora myristica, the calabash nutmeg, is a tropical tree of the family Annonaceae or custard apple family of flowering plants.It is native to Angola, Benin, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, the Republic of the Congo, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo and Uganda.
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8 SCIENCE-BACKED BENEFITS OF NUTMEG
12/6/2019 · Nutmeg is a popular spice made from the seeds of Myristica fragrans, a tropical evergreen tree native to Indonesia ().. It can be found in whole-seed form but is most often sold as a ground spice ...
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NUTMEG: HEALTH BENEFITS, NUTRITION INFORMATION, AND HOW TO ...
Nutmeg comes from the seed of the Myristica fragrans tree. Indonesia produces the majority of the world's nutmeg. The spice flavors many dishes, both savory and sweet, in cuisine across the globe.
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THE PSYCHOACTIVE PROPERTIES OF NUTMEG | CHEROKEE SCOUT ...
8/12/2021 · Nutmeg, known also as Myristica fragrans, is a warm spice with a strong flavor. Nutmeg grows on trees! Indonesia is one global supplier of this treasured spice. The nutmeg tree bears fruit and inside the fruit is the nutmeg “seed” which gets dried out or dehydrated.
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18/11/2020 · It’s beginning to smell a lot like Christmas! There’s something magical about the aroma of freshly baked Christmas cookies and warm holiday spices. One of the best holiday spices is nutmeg: It's a key ingredient in many baked goods and essential when you're whipping up an eggnog recipe!Nutmeg gets a lot of attention during the holiday season, but it doesn’t get much love the rest of the ...
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18 BEST BENEFITS OF NUTMEG OIL | ORGANIC FACTS
22/7/2021 · The nutmeg tree grows very tall and may reach up to seventy feet in height. Nutmeg oil may be obtained from the seed of the nutmeg tree fruit. The fruit, when dried, produces nutmeg (the seed) and mace (the covering). Traditionally, nutmeg was believed to be effective against the plague and hence it was popular during the Elizabethan era. [1]
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HOW TO USE NUTMEG SAFELY! [READ THIS BEFORE USING IT!]
Most recipes call for 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon of ground nutmeg or less. The dish from these recipes is supposed to feed multiple people, making these dishes safe with a low risk of side-effects. Just don't follow a new recipe blindly as they did in Sweden. Measure your nutmeg carefully. A whole nutmeg yields 2 to 3 teaspoons of ground nutmeg.
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7/12/2021 · First off, nutmeg is a spice that comes from the nutmeg tree, called the Myristica fragrans. The round, sorta nut thing you're used to seeing when you buy whole nutmeg is actually the seed from ...
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5/12/2021 · Dry ingredients - In a bowl, combine the flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, and spices - cloves, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg.; Dough - In the bowl of a stand mixer, cream the butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy.Add the molasses and egg. Followed by flour mixture, orange, and vanilla extract. Combine well. Pro tip - Make sure to cream the butter and sugar until the sugar is almost ...
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20 HOLIDAY ESSENTIAL OIL DIFFUSER RECIPES - KEEPER OF THE HOME
15/12/2017 · These recipes are super-simple and heartfelt gifts just right for this time of year. OR…. if you don’t have a diffuser, turn these into a room spray by adding the essential oils to 1/2 cup water mixed with 1/2 teaspoon baking soda (the baking soda helps suspend the essential oils in the water).
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