Bulk Pine Nuts

Description

Ingredients: Pine Nuts.

Wholesale Nuts And Dried Fruit is one of the leading online suppliers of bulk dried fruit and nuts. One of our most interesting and unique products are our bulk pine nuts. Their delicate size and wonderful flavor give them many different culinary applications.

About Our Bulk Pine Nuts

An accurate description of pine nuts is as the seeds of pine trees, found within shells underneath the scales of pine cones. Their consumption originates from the first recording of them as food in Paleolithic times, when humans functioned as hunter-gatherers. Pine trees grow on almost every continent, which led to almost every human civilization to consume them. The each of the pine nut families from around the world are different. Some people are allergic to pine nuts from one continent and not another.

Bulk pine nuts have a variety of benefits.

• They are fantastic when you eat them by the handful. A more mild taste than most other nuts.
• More famously, pine nuts are an essential ingredient in traditional Italian pesto and pignoli cookies.
• They can also be baked into bread.
• An addition as an extra boost of nutrients and flavor to salads and meat dishes.

Storage

Our pine nuts will last shorter in your fridge than most others. They contain significant levels of oil to merit being frozen for shorter times. In the fridge, they will stay fresh for up to two months. When frozen, these pine nuts will keep for between three and six months.

Nutrients

These bulk pine nuts contain high amounts of dietary fiber and protein, much like many other seeds and nuts. They also are rich in monounsaturated fats, such as Oleic Acid, commonly known as “good fats”. Pine Nuts are also thought to contribute to the feeling of satiation and appetite suppression.