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Allspice

Pimenta dioica Allergen-Free
allspice

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Myrtaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Caribbean, Middle Eastern, European
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Pimenta dioica berries

¿Qué es Allspice?

A dried, unripe berry from the Pimenta dioica tree, tasting like a blend of cloves, cinnamon, and nutmeg.

"The \"one-stop-shop\" spice that tricks your palate into tasting an entire blend, simplifying complex flavor profiles."

¿A qué sabe Allspice?

Warm, aromatic, sweet, woody, hints of clove, cinnamon, nutmeg

Taste
Warm, Pungent, Sweet, Spicy (mild), Complex
Texture
Fine Powder (ground), Woody (whole)
Aroma
Aromatic, Cloves, Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Pepper
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Antioxidant Capacity (ORAC Score)

17,900 µmol TE/100g

Global Production (Metric Tons/Year)

~4,000

Peak Harvest Season

July - September

Información Nutricional

Per 2.3g (1 tsp)
Calories263 kcal
Total Fat8.7 g
Saturated Fat2.6 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein6.1 g
Total Carbohydrate71.2 g
Dietary Fiber21.6 g
Total Sugars0 g
Calcium660 mg
Iron7.7 mg
Potassium1044 mg

El Secreto del Chef

Toasting whole allspice berries lightly before grinding intensifies their aromatic compounds, releasing a deeper, more complex flavor profile into your dishes.

Sustitutos y Proporciones de Allspice

El mejor sustituto para Allspice es Cinnamon, Clove, Nutmeg Mix, usado en una proporción de 1:1 (equal parts). Best substitute, replicates the combined flavor profile very closely.

Sustitutos para Allspice con proporciones
Sustituto Proporción Mejor para
Cinnamon, Clove, Nutmeg Mix Mejor 1:1 (equal parts) Best substitute, replicates the combined flavor profile very closely.
Ground Cloves 1:0.5 (use half) Dominant flavor in allspice, but lacks complexity. Use less.
Pumpkin Pie Spice 1:1 Already a blend of similar spices, can work in sweet applications.
Garam Masala (small amount) 1:0.5 (use half) Offers warmth and complexity, but with different undertones (cardamom, cumin).

Cómo Elegir y Almacenar Allspice

  1. Buy whole berries for maximum freshness and grind as needed.
  2. For ground, check for vibrant aroma.

¿Con Qué Combina Bien Allspice?

  • Jerk chicken
  • curries
  • stews
  • baked goods (pies
  • cakes)
  • mulled wine
  • pickles.

Preguntas frecuentes

¿A qué sabe Allspice?

Warm, aromatic, sweet, woody, hints of clove, cinnamon, nutmeg Aromatic, Cloves, Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Pepper

¿Cuál es un buen sustituto para Allspice?

El mejor sustituto es Cinnamon, Clove, Nutmeg Mix (1:1 (equal parts)). Best substitute, replicates the combined flavor profile very closely.

¿Cómo eliges y almacenas Allspice?

Buy whole berries for maximum freshness and grind as needed. For ground, check for vibrant aroma.

Recetas que Usan Allspice

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Cuisine Christmas Thanksgiving Weeknight

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Vegan Dietary Time To Make Vegan

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Discover the vibrant flavors of Africa with this exciting millet salad! This recipe, inspired by "The New Whole Grains Cookbook," elevates the ancient grain with aromatic spices and a zesty lemon-peanut dressing. The perfectly cooked millet (easily substituted with couscous or rice for faster prep) is tossed with sweet corn, crisp bell peppers, and fresh parsley. A quick saute ensures fluffy, flavorful grains, perfect for a light lunch, vibrant side dish, or a unique dinner option. Get ready for a taste of sunshine!

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Apples Jams And Preserves Occasion Equipment

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Time To Make Time To Make Lunch Main Ingredient

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Occasion Occasion Time To Make Breads

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Easy 4 Hours Or Less Condiments Etc Water Bath

Applesauce For Canning

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Time To Make Equipment Mixer Low Protein

Applesauce Spice Cake

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Long Grain Rice Meat Cuisine Dietary

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Autumn Spiced Sweet Potatoes South Beach

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Healthy Occasion Oven Preparation

Barbecue Baked Lentils

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Meat Cuban To Go Dinner Party

Barbecued Jerk Chicken

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Barbecued Ribs Either Beef Or Pork

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Preparation Equipment Occasion North American

Bbq Caribbean Beef Kabobs

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High In Something Served Hot Grilling High Protein

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