How to Use allspice in a Sentence

allspice

noun

• When the air starts to smell like allspice and tamarind, look for the long line and then stand at the back of it.
  — Nikita Richardson, New York Times, 13 June 2023
• As the song says, put the lime in the coconut, and drink ’em both up – just add a bit of allspice.
  — M. Carrie Allan, Twin Cities, 19 Aug. 2019
• As the song says, put the lime in the coconut, and drink ’em both up — just add a bit of allspice.
  — M. Carrie Allan, Washington Post, 14 Aug. 2019
• The Nilsson As the song says, put the lime in the coconut, and drink ’em both up – just add a bit of allspice.
  — M. Carrie Allan, The Denver Post, 23 Aug. 2019
• The wood of the allspice plant is used to provide a smoked jerk flavor as well.
  — Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 3 Nov. 2017
• The meat is spiced with allspice, cinnamon and mint, and the sauce is rich, tangy and sweet.
  — Aly Walansky, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022
• Place the cinnamon sticks and allspice berries on the hot coals.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 7 July 2021
• Crush allspice and coriander with the flat side of a chef’s knife.
  — Bon Appetit, 19 May 2017
• In a bowl, combine the lamb, salt, and spice mixture or allspice.
  — Sheryl Julian, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Feb. 2023
• Sift the flour, cloves, allspice and cinnamon into a bowl, then whisk in the salt.
  — Chris Ross, sandiegouniontribune.com, 11 Dec. 2017
• Sprinkle the orange zest, ginger and allspice over the meat and onions.
  — Special To The Washington Post, The Denver Post, 17 Jan. 2017
• Transfer to a mortar and pestle or spice grinder and grind with the allspice.
  — Daniel Boulud, ELLE Decor, 21 Oct. 2015
• Crush the peppercorns and allspice with a heavy pan or with 1 or 2 pulses of a spice grinder.
  — Debbie Arrington, sacbee, 13 June 2017
• Chinese five-spice or ground allspice, and 2 cans (14 oz.
  — Sunset Magazine, 16 Nov. 2022
• The spice is heavy on black pepper and cayenne, but a harder-to-place aroma brings clove and allspice to mind.
  — Paul Stephen, ExpressNews.com, 1 Sep. 2020
• Just add butter, an egg and water and the house will smell of warm nutmeg, allspice, and clove.
  — Doreen Christensen, sun-sentinel.com, 26 Sep. 2019
• Add lemon juice, oil, allspice, salt and pepper and mix to combine.
  — Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, azcentral, 20 Apr. 2020
• Wrap cloves, allspice, and cinnamon in a small piece of cheesecloth and tie with twine to seal.
  — Christopher Michel, Country Living, 12 Oct. 2021
• In the kitchen is a kettle on the stove bubbling with cinnamon, allspice and cloves.
  — Angela Hill, The Mercury News, 26 Jan. 2017
• Add pecans, cinnamon, allspice, and cloves to half of the batter.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 22 Sep. 2023
• This is an acidic, dense, fruity and slightly chewy wine to taste, with an allspice finish.
  — Tom Mullen, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2021
• But sprinkling hints of cinnamon and a dash of allspice on it?!
  — Sonia Ramirez, Houston Chronicle, 25 Sep. 2020
• Place onions, celery, allspice and 5 cups chicken in stock in pan.
  — Karen Elizabeth Watts, Dallas News, 18 Nov. 2022
• The soup is dark and rich, a mix of beets with braising liquid, coriander and allspice.
  — chicagotribune.com, 12 Nov. 2019
• The Pepe’s consommé tastes of chiles, garlic and tomato, but with a strong hit of allspice.
  — Jenn Harriscolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2022
• Add to the cream cheese, then add the brown sugar, ginger, cinnamon, cloves or allspice and salt.
  — G. Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 10 Nov. 2022
• In a small saucepan, heat the cider, orange zest, cloves, ginger, nutmeg, and allspice to just under a boil.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 31 Oct. 2019
• The sweetness is balanced by a boozy maltiness and allspice note that delivers a punch – and the joy of the season.
  — oregonlive, 5 Dec. 2019
• It's made of cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and allspice – but no pumpkin.
  — Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 12 Aug. 2024
• The midnight revolver, meanwhile, is the perfect way to warm up during a bone-chilling winter’s night with its bourbon, allspice, and cinnamon bark smoke.
  — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 9 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 4 Nov 2024