while freshly ground or grated nutmeg is commonly used to add a kick of flavor to cocktails and finished dishes. Nutmeg is ...

You can determine which iteration to use based on the impact you need from your seasonings. For example, you will get more of a kick in ¼ teaspoon of freshly ground nutmeg than in a whole ...

Buy nutmeg whole and grate it as you need it. Avoid using ready-ground nutmeg, which quickly loses its flavour.