Tropical Sun Whole Nutmeg (80g)

Tropical Sun Whole Nutmeg is a premium, pure spice sourced for Caribbean and global cooking. Grating fresh delivers far stronger aroma and flavor than pre-ground powder, making it a kitchen essential. It offers a rich flavor profile essential for culinary applications. Whole nutmeg retains its aromatic oils and flavor compounds, providing up to 30% more potency compared to pre-ground alternatives. This makes it suitable for enhancing both sweet and savory dishes, ensuring optimal taste in every use. 📋 Detailed Information • Brand: Tropical Sun (Specialist Foods Ltd., UK) • Pack Sizes: 80g pouch / 100g shaker tub • Certifications: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Wheat-Free, Nut-Free (safe for tree nut allergies) • Ingredients: 100% Whole Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans) • Shelf Life: 24 months (unopened) / 12 months (after opening) 🧪 Nutritional Profile (Per 100g) • Energy: 520 kcal / 2170 kJ • Fat: 36.3g • Carbohydrate: 45.3g • Fibre: 20.8g • Protein: 5.8g • Salt: 0.04g (Low) ✨ Flavor & Characteristics • Taste: Warm, woody-sweet with peppery-citrus undertones and subtle nuttiness. • Aroma: Intense, rich, and comforting—amplifies dramatically when grated. • Texture: Hard, oval, brown wrinkled kernels; fine powder when grated. • Core Strength: Versatile for sweet & savory; a little goes a long way. 🥘 Culinary Uses Caribbean Classics • Stews & Curries: Pinch into curry goat, brown stew chicken, or oxtail. • Rice Dishes: Enhance Jollof or pelau rice. Sweet Dishes • Baking: Cakes, pies (pumpkin/apple), cookies, bread pudding. • Desserts: Custards, rice pudding, fruit compotes. Savory Staples • Sauces: Béchamel, white sauce, cheese sauce. • Vegetables: Mashed potato, spinach, squash, roasted root veg. • Meat: Sausages, meatloaf, roasted pork/lamb. Drinks • Beverages: Eggnog, mulled wine, hot chocolate, chai. 💡 Pro Tips • Grating: Use a nutmeg grater or microplane for best results. • Dosage: 1/8–1/4 tsp grated = ~1 whole nutmeg. • Pairings: Cinnamon, cloves, ginger, allspice. 🛡️ Storage & Safety • Storage: Cool, dry place (<25°C), airtight container—away from light/moisture. • Safety: Do not consume large quantities (over 5–10g = toxicity risk). Safe in cooking amounts. • Pregnancy: Use normal culinary quantities only.

Tropical Sun Whole Nutmeg (80g)

Tropical Sun Whole Nutmeg is a premium, pure spice sourced for Caribbean and global cooking. Grating fresh delivers far stronger aroma and flavor than pre-ground powder, making it a kitchen essential. It offers a rich flavor profile essential for culinary applications. Whole nutmeg retains its aromatic oils and flavor compounds, providing up to 30% more potency compared to pre-ground alternatives. This makes it suitable for enhancing both sweet and savory dishes, ensuring optimal taste in every use.

📋 Detailed Information

• Brand: Tropical Sun (Specialist Foods Ltd., UK)

• Pack Sizes: 80g pouch / 100g shaker tub

• Certifications: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Wheat-Free, Nut-Free (safe for tree nut allergies)

• Ingredients: 100% Whole Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans)

• Shelf Life: 24 months (unopened) / 12 months (after opening)

🧪 Nutritional Profile (Per 100g)

• Energy: 520 kcal / 2170 kJ

• Fat: 36.3g

• Carbohydrate: 45.3g

• Fibre: 20.8g

• Protein: 5.8g

• Salt: 0.04g (Low)

✨ Flavor & Characteristics

• Taste: Warm, woody-sweet with peppery-citrus undertones and subtle nuttiness.

• Aroma: Intense, rich, and comforting—amplifies dramatically when grated.

• Texture: Hard, oval, brown wrinkled kernels; fine powder when grated.

• Core Strength: Versatile for sweet & savory; a little goes a long way.

🥘 Culinary Uses

Caribbean Classics

• Stews & Curries: Pinch into curry goat, brown stew chicken, or oxtail.

• Rice Dishes: Enhance Jollof or pelau rice.

Sweet Dishes

• Baking: Cakes, pies (pumpkin/apple), cookies, bread pudding.

• Desserts: Custards, rice pudding, fruit compotes.

Savory Staples

• Sauces: Béchamel, white sauce, cheese sauce.

• Vegetables: Mashed potato, spinach, squash, roasted root veg.

• Meat: Sausages, meatloaf, roasted pork/lamb.

Drinks

• Beverages: Eggnog, mulled wine, hot chocolate, chai.

💡 Pro Tips

• Grating: Use a nutmeg grater or microplane for best results.

• Dosage: 1/8–1/4 tsp grated = ~1 whole nutmeg.

• Pairings: Cinnamon, cloves, ginger, allspice.

🛡️ Storage & Safety

• Storage: Cool, dry place (<25°C), airtight container—away from light/moisture.

• Safety: Do not consume large quantities (over 5–10g = toxicity risk). Safe in cooking amounts.

• Pregnancy: Use normal culinary quantities only.

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