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Mace (Javitri)

ナツメグを包む赤い網!王宮料理の繊細な甘い香り

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Description

The dried, reddish lacy covering (aril) of the nutmeg seed. A premium spice featuring a more elegant, delicate, and sweeter aroma than nutmeg.

Classification: Intermediate, Whole Spice, Luxury, Delicate Sweetness

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How to use

Ingredients

  • Mace(Aril of nutmeg)

Instructions

  1. Add whole into Biryani cooking liquid.
  2. Grind into powder for premium Garam Masala blends.
Learn more Substitutes, pairings, tips

Key spices

Sweet、elegant aroma similar to nutmeg

Substitutes at Japanese supermarkets

Nutmeg powder (aroma is rougher)

Pairing

Authentic Biryani / Korma (Mild curries)

Trivia

[Trivia] Nutmeg and Mace are 'brother spices' from the same fruit. Since very little mace is harvested per fruit, it is much more expensive and used in royal cuisine.

Eating tips & etiquette

[Unique Eating] Whole mace looks like dried petals or seaweed. It dissolves its aroma during cooking and is not eaten directly.

Allergen

None

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