She is based in Birmingham, Alabama. Mace is a warming spice derived from Myristica fragrans, an evergreen known as the nutmeg tree. Native to the Banda Islands, aka the Spice Islands, in ...

But even those facts didn’t prepare me to learn that mace, that fragrant spice many of us associate with winter treats, isn’t a separate plant at all. In fact, it’s made from the husk of ...

While all these are true and utterly captivating, Grenada holds a secret so aromatic and rich that it’s been dubbed the “Spice Isle.” This Caribbean gem is synonymous with nutmeg and mace ...

I am not sure why mace is not as well known as its twin, nutmeg. The two spices come from the fruit of the Myristica fragrans tree – mace is the seed coating and nutmeg the seed. But while nutme ...

Used in everything from desserts to drinks, this warming spice is the indispensable ingredient your pantry needs. Mace is a warming spice derived from Myristica fragrans, an evergreen known as the ...

Used in everything from desserts to drinks, this warming spice is the indispensable ingredient your pantry needs. Food & Wine / Getty Images Whether added to a dessert, soup, or marinade, mace is an ...