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nutmeg

/nuht-meg/US // ˈnʌt mɛg //UK // (ˈnʌtmɛɡ) //

肉豆蔻,肉桂,肉蔻,豆蔻

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the hard, aromatic seed of the fruit of an East Indian tree, Myristica fragrans, used in grated form as a spice.
    • : the similar product of certain other trees of the same genus or other genera.
    • : a tree bearing such seeds.

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Examples

  • When you have incorporated all the milk, bring the sauce to a boil, then remove from the heat, stir in a little grated nutmeg, and season to taste with salt and pepper.

  • Add the ground turkey, salt, fennel seeds, garlic powder, paprika and nutmeg, and increase the heat to high.

  • Stir in the coconut cream or milk, orange zest, pepper and nutmeg, if using, and simmer until the coconut cream reduces slightly and thickens, 3 to 5 minutes.

  • We separated yolks, measured out flour, and whisked it all together with some salt and nutmeg powder until everything coalesced.

  • Strain into a glass and add a few dashes of nutmeg and a cinnamon stick for garnish.

  • There must be some good tax accounts in the Nutmeg State, because they found the most deductions per return of any state.

  • At various times the list has included concrete, paper, musical instruments, and nutmeg.

  • Consider this: At a certain point the list of items Gazans could not import included nutmeg and fishing rods.

  • Season with salt, white pepper and nutmeg and cover the pot.

  • Add liqueurs, stir in nutmeg, and sprinkle with a bit more nutmeg.

  • More like the noise of powdering an iron bar on a nutmeg-grater, suggested Brittle.

  • The clove-tree is somewhat smaller, and cannot boast of such luxuriant foliage, or such fine large leaves as the nutmeg-tree.

  • The kernel is almost the same colour as the nutmeg, but it has no net-work: it is dried in the shade.

  • Add two shalots, a little salt and pepper, a grate of nutmeg, a gill of mushroom ketchup and the same of Marsala.

  • The thimble denoted a thrifty housewife; the button, a life of single blessedness; and the nutmeg, a good cook.