Almonds

DID YOU KNOW?

The almond tree fruit has 3 parts the hull, the shell and the kernel and, each part is used for different purposes. Almond hulls, for instance, are primarily used as livestock feed, while almond shells are used for livestock bedding. And the kernel, for eating of course!

RECIPES WITH ALMONDS

30 mins

Easy
Roasted nuts and dried fruits, tumbled with spices. The key to this recipe is toasting the nuts well, to really bring out the rich, nutty flavours.

20 mins

Medium
This Coconut Barfi recipe is a vegan version of the classic South Indian sweet, spiced with ground cardamom, topped with flaked nuts and naturally sweetened with dates.

Nutfruit Barfi

This Coconut Barfi recipe is a vegan version of the classic South Indian sweet, spiced with ground cardamom, topped with flaked nuts and naturally sweetened with dates.

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Nut & Dried Fruit Origins

The abc of Almonds

NUTS & DriED
FRUIT QUIZ

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In India, almonds are prescribed in Ayurveda medicine as

Who brought the almond tree to California in the 18th century?

Which of these varieties is a Californian almond variety?

Who painted the famous “Almond Blossom” oil on canvas in 1890?

Almond Meat Lettuce Cups

Almond ‘Meat’ Lettuce Larb Cups

Lettuce Larb Cups are great as a refreshing appetiser or a light summer lunch, with fresh flavours inspired by Thailand.

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Almonds

Dried Fruits May Help Bone Health

Characterized by low bone mass and deterioration of bone tissue, osteoporosis is a disease affecting millions of people around the globe. Bones lose their strength and are more likely to break after a minor fall…

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