[Sca-cooks] Mace and Must Substitute

[Phil Troy / G. Tacitus Adamantius]

Also sprach lilinah at earthlink.net:
>This is whole, as in unground. The only other mace i find is 
>powdered. It does not look like curls of brown paper. Rather, the 
>mace is entire, complete, cut only enough to get it off the nutmeg. 
>Capiche?

See the illustration at 
http://www.cookeryonline.com/Spice/pages/Nutmeg%20Mace_jpg.htm  .

It doesn't show the mace actually wrapped around the nutmeg, but you 
can get the idea. It appears to be naturally in strips, although 
connected.

Adamantius
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