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allspice

/awl-spahys/US // ˈɔlˌspaɪs //UK // (ˈɔːlˌspaɪs) //

五香粉,五香,五香子,茴香

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the dried, unripe berries of an aromatic tropical American tree, Pimenta dioica, used whole or ground as a spice.
    • : the tree itself.

Examples

  • Add the oregano, cumin, cinnamon, allspice, and cloves, and mix well, then season with salt and pepper.

  • The cumin, allspice and cinnamon in this dish make the potatoes and chickpeas shine.

  • From there, some vendors will add ground coriander, a dash of cinnamon, clove, allspice, smoked paprika, or a sprinkling of ground turmeric.

  • Reduce to a simmer and add the cinnamon stick, allspice and nutmeg.

  • One-half teaspoonful each of cinnamon, allspice and cloves may be added.

  • The principal varieties used in cakes are cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, and allspice.

  • If you like a spicy flavor try two or three cloves, or allspice, or bay leaves.

  • One quart good vinegar, six cups brown or maple sugar, one teaspoonful each cloves, cinnamon and allspice.

  • If I can but humbug Allspice out of a few thousands, and marry his daughter, I shall cut a gay figure, and make a splash yet.