Morton & Bassett Whole Nutmeg is a shelf stable spice. This product can be stored in ambient conditions and comes in a 1.9 ounce bottle. Nutmeg adds warm flavor to sweet or savory dishes. Grind into potato and squash dishes or vegetable purees. Goes well with egg, spinach or cheese recipes. Garnish eggnog and hot chocolate just before serving. Use two times as much as pre-ground nutmeg.