[header] How to select and use nutmeg [title] Understand the makeup of the nutmeg. [step] The nutmeg is the inside part of a yellow fruit from the nutmeg tree, namely the kernel. The ripened fruit splits open to reveal a hard, black nutmeg.
[header] How to select and use nutmeg [title] Understand the makeup of the nutmeg. [step] The nutmeg is the inside part of a yellow fruit from the nutmeg tree, namely the kernel. The ripened fruit splits open to reveal a hard, black nutmeg.
This is the mouth of the nutmeg and a shape like a switchspoon. While the fruit is hard, the metal will remain intact and porous. This nutmeg is dried for culinary usage. Mace is the inner case of the nutmeg and looks like webbing. The bark turns a dark brown color and begins to ooze a dark blue. The nutmeg just happens to have a yellow hue to it. Tap the kernel to reveal a dark' flesh' and an orange pod. [title] See the fruit of the nutmeg plant as a fleshy, small shell.