Walnuts originate from walnut trees (such as the Black Walnut), in the Juglans family. Walnut trees have pinnate leaves and hard shell-encased fruit, which when cracked open yield walnuts.
For walnuts out of the shell here is the measurement by weight. 1 Cup of nuts equals 1/4 pound so if the recipe calls for 1 pound of chopped walnuts you will need 4 cups.
Walnuts originate from walnut trees (such as the Black Walnut), in the Juglans family. Walnut trees have pinnate leaves and hard shell-encased fruit, which when cracked open yield walnuts.
For walnuts out of the shell here is the measurement by weight. 1 Cup of nuts equals 1/4 pound so if the recipe calls for 1 pound of chopped walnuts you will need 4 cups.
Pecans and walnuts are two different types of nuts. Both are in a shell and both have two halves but they are as different as two types of citrus fruits.
Walnuts when they are still being grown have a green shell. On harvesting, the actual walnut is a nice brown colour. Walnuts are widely used in cakes and walnut oil in salad dressing.
No, according to the Department of Squirrel Studies they do not like ripe walnuts.
With shell intact you will get about 14 to 18 nuts depending on there size.
Black walnuts grow in a sturdy, prickly husk. These need to be dried a couple of days if they fall off the tree with the nut. The nut itself does not need to be dried in order to crack it and enjoy. One thing that you do need is a heavy hammer and a nut pick. Black walnuts are very heavily protected by the shell.
Walnuts are walnuts. They are whole, pieces, or halves but still walnuts.
Dogs should not have any tree or other nuts at all. A small amount will not harm the dog, but then again, why take the risk?
Yes, walnuts can be pickled in vinegar