Christmas Candied Cashews

Alongside your savory creations for the holidays, these sweet and crunchy cashews will round out your celebration.   Cashews are a healthy choice for nuts because their nutritional value is…

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Cashews

Actually, cashews, like almonds and pistachios, are not nuts, but seeds of a drupe like peaches and plums. The fruit of a cashew is called a cashew apple. The name…

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Nutmeg

Having originated in Indonesia, nutmeg was used in early civilizations for cooking and medicine. The ancient Romans believed that nutmeg had magical qualities. Arabian traders introduced it to Europe in…

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