Allspice, Description, Tree, Berry, Spice, & Facts

Allspice, tropical evergreen tree of the myrtle family (Myrtaceae) and its berries, the source of a highly aromatic spice. The plant is native to the West Indies and Central America. Allspice was so named because the flavor of the dried berry resembles a combination of other spices.

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Allspice, Description, Tree, Berry, Spice, & Facts

The Fascinating History of Allspice: Its Origin and Evolution

Allspice is a single spice made from dried berries from a tree in the myrtle family, Pimento Diocia. It is used in Caribbean, Middle Eastern and Latin

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Allspice, Description, Tree, Berry, Spice, & Facts

Allspice Berries (Pimenta dioica)

Jamaicans take great pride in their world-famous allspice, harvested from 40-foot pimenta trees. So named because it is reminiscent of clove, cinnamon, and nutmeg all at once, allspice berries lend a rich, warm flavor to barbecue sauces, jerk seasoning, gingerbread, and apple pie. Also available in ground.

Jamaican Allspice Berries, 1.8 oz Jar, 1/2 Cup, 1.8 oz.

Despite its name, allspice is a stand-alone spice, not a blend of multiple ingredients. This little berry, the fruit of a tropical myrtle tree, has a

Jamaican Allspice Berries

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