It's important to properly identify tree nuts, which include well-known varieties like almonds, walnuts, hazelnuts, cashews, pistachios and pecans, says Kat Benson, a registered dietitian with Top ...

Folks are slathering nut butter on everything from apples to gluten-free toast, and also stirring them into smoothies and even using them to top kale chips. Nut butters are rich in healthy ...

If you’ve ever gazed up at the pine tree in your yard and wondered if you could harvest some fresh pine nuts from those cones, the answer is yes -- and good luck. Pine nuts, also known by their ...

KRONENWETTER – Underneath hanging garland and strung holiday lights in downtown’s now-shuttered Wausau Center mall, hundreds of shoppers each day walked past popular local confectionary stand The ...

MODESTO — The latest California almond objective measurement report, released on July 3 estimates that the 2019 almond crop will be 2.20 billion pounds, down 3.5 percent from the 2018 crop production ...

A new sensory database for almonds claims to provide food formulators with a tool to understand the range and importance of all aspects of the nut's sensory characteristics. Commissioned by the Almond ...

Millions of Americans live in fear of the peanut. And for good reason: These humble legumes are associated with some of the most severe of all food-related allergic reactions, including ...

DURHAM — Snow is certainly not unusual in California, but it’s rare in the Sacramento Valley, due to the region’s low elevation. This alone keeps warmer air in between the Coast Range to the west and ...

It used to be that soy milk was the de facto choice for milk substitutes. But wander down the milk aisles these days, and you'll encounter a cornucopia of dairy alternatives. Almond milk. Rice milk.

Almond milk is best known as a dairy alternative and has grown into a supermarket staple. Beyond its nutty flavor and creamy texture that parallels dairy milk, it can be enjoyed on its own, with your ...