Nuts & seeds

Nuts & seeds

of or pertaining to walnuts, sunflower seeds, peanuts, pumpkin seeds etc.

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tahini

Snack foods; Nuts & seeds

A thick paste made of ground sesame seed. Popular in the Middle East in a number of specialties, including "hummus" and "babghanoush".

sunflower

Snack foods; Nuts & seeds

These bright yellow flowers turn and track the sun throughout the day. The seeds are either roasted or dried, salted or unsalted. The seeds (excluding the shell) are 47% oil and 24% protein by ...

A tiny, flat seed with a nutty, slightly sweet flavor used in breads, cakes, confections, cookies, pastries, and salads. This seed was used at least as far back as 3,000 BC in Assyria. Better known ...

sesame seed

Snack foods; Nuts & seeds

A tiny, flat seed with a nutty, slightly sweet flavor used in breads, cakes, confections, cookies, pastries, and salads. This seed was used at least as far back as 3,000 B. C. in Assyria.

pumpkin seeds

Snack foods; Nuts & seeds

The edible seeds of the pumpkin. These seeds are hulled to reveal a green seed with a delicate nutty flavor. These seeds are often roasted and salted. Also called "pepitas," these seeds are ...