ARP EnterpriseNutmeg Mace

Mace leaves, also known as mace or javitri, are the lacy, reddish-orange outer covering of the nutmeg seed. They have a warm, slightly sweet, and aromatic flavor, making them a versatile spice in both sweet and savory dishes. Mace is used whole or ground and is a key ingredient in various cuisines, including Indian, Dutch, and some European dishes.

Detailed Description:

• Source: Mace is the dried aril, or lacy covering, of the nutmeg seed. It is derived from the Myristica fragrans tree, which also produces nutmeg. 
• Appearance: When fresh, mace is bright red, and it dries to a golden-orange or reddish-brown color. It has a delicate, lacy appearance. 
• Flavor Profile: Mace has a warm, slightly sweet, and aromatic flavor, often described as a milder version of nutmeg with hints of coriander and citrus. It's less pungent than nutmeg and has a distinct, slightly sweet, and spicy taste. 

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