The Cashew: A History

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November 27, 2010
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The cashew has a long and interesting history. Here in America it was used as a source of food by Native Americans before the Europeans ever visited the continent. Over centuries the cashew has spread throughout the world and now is enjoyed in many ways by many cultures. Researchers believe that cashews originated in North [...]

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Jordan Almonds: The Nutrition of Almonds With A Candy Coating

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November 21, 2010
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Jordan Almonds are everyone all time favorite nut covered in a sugared candy coating.  They taste so good with a real almond covered in a thin candy coating to mix just the right blend of flavors.  Jordan almonds are festive almonds that you can get in just about any color for any occasion.  They are [...]

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Almonds

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October 30, 2010
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Almonds are one most popular and most beneficial nuts to be found. The almond is the “fruit” of a variety of the rose tree. Almonds are in the closely related family of peaches, plums and apricots. The peach like almond fruit consists of the edible seed or pit, the shell and the outer hull. The [...]

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Delicious Nut and Fruit Relishes

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April 23, 2010
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Cherry Mango Cherries Raisins Relish This is a  easy great relish made with a variety of fruits. Enjoy it when fresh cherries are in season and when you a craving something sweet that is delicious and nutritious. Ingredients: 1 ripe mango, diced 1 sweet apple, dice 1 cup pitted cherries, cut in half 1/2 cup [...]

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Exotic Nuts: Oyster Nuts

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February 13, 2010
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There a number of varieties of nuts in the world that are not usually seen in America. One of those, oyster nuts, comes from East Africa. The oyster nut is actually a member of gourd family. It is a fast growing climbing vine that can grow sixty to seventy feet tall and individual vines may [...]

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