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Nutmeg

Nutmeg joins lemon zest in Romagna’s passatelli, seasoning a dough of grated bread, Parmigiano and eggs.

Italian name
Noce moscata
Recipe reference
Passatelli

At the table

In Emilia-Romagna’s passatelli, nutmeg and lemon zest season the bread-and-cheese dough, which is pressed through the traditional ferro or a potato ricer. Measure the nutmeg according to the version you are making.

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