Today… Because it is National Nut Day and I gotta get moving, I’m re-upping a favorite. What even is a nut? Most of the foods we call nuts are not. Most people know that peanuts are legumes. Almonds, cashews, pecans, pistachios and walnuts are all (the seeds of) drupes, related to peaches, cherries and other stone fruits. Brazil nuts, macadamia nuts and pine nuts are seeds.
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Today… Because it is National Nut Day and I gotta get moving, I’m re-upping a favorite. What even is a nut? Most of the foods we call nuts are not. Most people know that peanuts are legumes. Almonds, cashews, pecans, pistachios and walnuts are all (the seeds of) drupes, related to peaches, cherries and other stone fruits. Brazil nuts, macadamia nuts and pine nuts are seeds.