Description
Product Overview
Premium blanched hazelnuts sourced from select growers in America and Turkey, offering the finest quality for both commercial and individual buyers. Our hazelnuts are carefully blanched to remove the skin, resulting in a clean, white appearance perfect for various culinary applications. Available in convenient 10 and 25-pound boxes, we deliver fresh, high-quality hazelnuts directly to our customers.
Quality Guarantee
We partner with industry-leading producers including Oregon Grown Hazelnuts, American Hazelnut Company, George Hazelnut Packing Company, Northwest Hazelnut Company, and Ferrero Hazelnut Company to ensure premium quality. Each batch is carefully selected and processed in FDA-approved facilities, maintaining the highest standards of quality and food safety. Our hazelnuts undergo a meticulous blanching process to remove the skin while preserving the nut’s natural flavor and nutritional benefits.
Product Details
- Origin: USA (Oregon) and Turkey
- Available Sizes: 10lb box and 25lb box
- Ingredients: 100% Blanched Hazelnuts
- Process: Hot water blanched for skin removal
- Heritage: Cultivated since 1500 BCE, with modern cultivation dating to 1830
We work with some of America’s best and biggest hazelnut growers and processors in America and beyond. When you order, some of these companies could include:
- Oregon Grown Hazelnuts – https://kjhazelnuts.com/
- American Hazelnut Company – https://www.americanhazelnutcompany.com/
- George Hazelnut Packing Company – https://filberts.com/
- Northwest Hazelnut Company – https://hazelnuts.com/
- Ferrero Hazelnut Company – https://www.ferrerohazelnutcompany.com/int/en/
Key Features & Benefits
Our bulk blanched hazelnuts represent a versatile ingredient with a rich history dating back thousands of years. The blanching process removes the skin, resulting in a clean, white appearance that’s perfect for both visual appeal and taste enhancement in various applications.
These hazelnuts are particularly valued for their longer shelf life compared to other nuts, thanks to their lower oil content. This makes them an excellent choice for both commercial food production and long-term storage requirements.
Uses & Applications
Our blanched hazelnuts excel in numerous applications:
- Direct snacking and trail mix combinations
- Chocolate and confectionery production (famous in products like Nutella)
- Baking and praline making
- Gluten-free flour alternative when ground
- Culinary applications including salad toppings
- Commercial food production including coffee creamers and oils
Storage & Handling
For optimal freshness, store in:
- Pantry: Up to 3 months
- Refrigerator: Up to 9 months
- Freezer: Up to 2 years (best quality) View our complete storage guidelines for detailed information.
Shipping Information
- Processing Time: Orders processed within 24-48 hours
- Available Quantities: From 10 pounds to full pallets (10,000+ pounds)
- Shipping Options: Standard freight and expedited shipping available
Nutritional Highlights
- Rich in dietary fiber and protein
- Excellent source of phosphorus
- High in thiamin and vitamin E
- Contains essential minerals including manganese and magnesium
We also offer these bulk hazelnuts with skin on them at a similar price.