Allspice is made from the dried, unripened berries of the allspice tree (Pimenta dioica) which is native to the Caribbean, southern Mexico and Central America. It was called “allspice” by the English who thought that it tasted like a combination of cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves. It is an important ingredient in Jamaican Jerk seasoning. Its use has spread throughout the … Continue reading Allspice