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Nuts
Nuts are hard-shelled fruits of plants which do not release the seed through an opening. Botanical and culinary usage differ, with the latter including even those without hard covering such as almonds, cashew and the like.
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What products can be made from peanuts?
An infinite number of things. Ex peanut butter, peanut oils used in cooking many foods, peanuts in candy bars, peanut sauces in Asian and Indian foods. Really it is limitless.
How can groundnut be processed?
First, the nuts are washed in a tank. Then, the nuts are rinsed for half and hour. Next, the nuts are boiled for 4 minutes in a drum. After that, the nuts are dried in the sun for three to four days. The dried nuts are passed through a winnower where full pods are separated from empty ones. The nuts are roasted for 48 to 72 hours in a charcoal roaster. Then, the nuts are graded into two grades, Grade 1 for fully filled pods and Grade 2 for partially filled nuts. All discolored and undersized pods are discarded. The nuts are finally bagged and stored in warehouse.
Can you eat walnuts right off the tree?
No, they taste terrible!! In order to taste the way they're supposed to, olives must be pickled in a salt and olive oil solution... otherwise they will not taste good at all
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How do you make walnut butter?
Ingredients Needed:
- 1 1/2 cups walnuts, toasted
- 1 Tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp raw honey
- Pinch of salt
Begin:
Toast the walnuts by spreading on a baking sheet. Heat at 200 degrees for 5 minutes or until lightly browned.
Place walnuts in a small food processor and start the machine. Slowly pour in the olive oil. Use an additional 1 teaspoon at a time until it becomes pasty. Stop the machine often and scrape down the sides. When it reaches the consistency of "butter", add the salt and honey then stop the machine.
Store in a sealed container and refrigerate for up to one month.
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How many almonds are in 2 tablespoons?
The number of almonds in 2 tablespoons can vary depending on the size of the almonds and how they are chopped or sliced. On average, there are about 14-15 whole almonds in a tablespoon. Therefore, in 2 tablespoons, you would have approximately 28-30 almonds. It's important to note that this is an estimate and the actual number may vary.
What is the taste of betel nut?
To me - disgusting.
The immediate taste is like a cross between very mild cinnamon and nutmeg, but very very mild. After you have eaten you get a very soapy aftertaste in your mouth - which is what I hate.
It stains your teeth horrendously if you chew it frequently.
One of the Asian names for it is sopari
1 pound of peanuts feeds how many person?
A serving size of peanuts is one ounce. One ounce contains approximately 28 peanuts. There are 16 ounces in one pound, so one pound of peanuts will feed 16 people. To feed 400 people you will need 25 pounds of peanuts.
If a peanut is not a nut why does it list as a nut?
It has the flavor and texture of a nut, but it is actually a legume- a type of bean.
How long can you freeze pecans?
Shelled pecans will keep for two years in the freezer. They will hold for a couple months after thawing but can be refrozen. They can also be refrigerated in an airtight container for several months.
Can you add food coloring to peanut brittle?
Yes, you could add food coloring to peanut brittle. However, it would be pointless, since peanut brittle is naturally brown, and the food coloring either would not appear at all, or so much would need to be used that it would not produce a pleasing result.
Is a nutcracker used to crack nuts?
Yes, there is!
Hardshell almonds have a rounded edge and a sharp edge. Put the almond on a hard surface with the rounded edge and start hitting the sharper one with a hammer. First softly, then progressively increase the amount of force of the blows for as long as the nut cracks in half.
Be cautious not to hit your fingers!
Can you freeze cinnamon glazed almonds?
Yes, and when you want to have one simply put it in the microwave and it will taste almost as good as when they were fresh
Well, Georgia grows the most peanuts and pecans. However, California grows the most walnuts.
What kind of food is a peanut?
A peanut is a seed, not a fruit.
Actually a peanut is a legume which is the following: A legume is a plant in the family Fabaceae (or Leguminosae), or a fruit of these plants. A legume fruit is a simple dry fruit which develops from a simple carpel and usually dehisces (opens along a seam) on two sides. A common name for this type of fruit is a "pod", although pod is also applied to a few other fruit types. Well-known legumes include alfalfa, clover, peas, beans, lentils, lupins and peanuts. A peanut is not a nut in the botanical sense; a peanut is an indehiscent legume, that is, one whose pod does not split open on its own.
How many 500 grams of almonds equal in cups?
500g of pasta is 6 cups, walnuts will have more quantity compared to pasta, etc.
Can you substitute chopped almonds for chopped pecans in a cookie recipe?
Depending on what the recipe is. Need more information.
Recipes that call for peanut brittle as an ingredient?
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How long does it take to roast pecans?
Preheat the oven to 350°
Spread raw peanuts in the shell in single layer in a shallow pan
Bake at 350° for about 30 minutes, stirring a few times during that time
