The hazel nut is a type of nut that grows in Europe, known by its scientific name Corylus maxima. Other types of hazelnuts may be preferred for commercial cultivation, but all nuts that are hazelnuts may also be called hazelnuts. Hazelnuts have many culinary applications, including spreads, desserts, and liqueurs. They are popular in the […]
Hazelnut cake is a popular Hungarian dessert, often sold as a high-end dessert for special occasions. Recipes vary, but typically include flour, baking powder, sugar, eggs, oil, milk, and chocolate. Nuts should be peeled and roasted for the best flavor. Gluten-free and dairy-free substitutions can be made. Buttercream frosting is a common topping, and decorations […]
Hazelnut oil is a nutty-flavored oil that is popular in salad dressings, baked goods, and cooking. It is high in saturated fat but does not contain cholesterol. It can be used in combination with lighter oils to increase stability and reduce flavor. It is also used in skincare products and can be expensive. Hazelnut oil […]
Hazelnut butter is a creamy nut butter made from roasted hazelnuts and oil. It is high in fat and protein and can be used in various ways, such as spreading on toast or incorporating into desserts. It should be refrigerated after opening and used within four months. Hazelnut butter is a rich, creamy nut butter […]
Hazelnuts are grown in temperate climates and are often used in desserts, especially with chocolate. The hazelnut tree is fast-growing and can reach a height of 15 meters. The nuts have a brown, shiny, ovoid shell and a slightly sweet pulp. To select the best nuts, look for plump specimens with no signs of wilting. […]
