What is allspice? For starters: It’s versatile.
Moving beyond function and into, the allspice we know and love is actually a berry. Also known as a Jamaica pepper, myrtle pepper, or pimento, allspice is the unripe fruit of the, an evergreen tree in the Myrtle family native to the West Indies, Southern Mexico, and Central America.
Once dried, the fruits look like peppercorns but fresh and unripe, the green berries more closely resemble olives. As my colleague and food editor Shilpa Uskokovic explains, allspice is “picked unripe and then fermented and dried before being packaged and sold.”, despite the gotcha name, is a whole bunch of spices mixed together, says Caroline Schiff, pastry chef at Gage & Tollner, executive chef at Slow Up, and author of the cookbookIt makes sense that allspice is often mistaken for a blend likeor pumpkin spice—because the flavor profile is multidimensional, featuring notes of cloves, nutmeg, star anise, fennel, black pepper, and cinnamon. It’s warming, with a peppery and savory backbone, says Schiff. “Like pumpkin spice’s cool, sophisticated cousin who subscribes toHow do I cook with allspice? Cooks around the world use allspice in both sweet and savory recipes, like “Jamaican jerk seasoning, Middle Eastern baharat, Swedish pickled herring,
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