Fresh Green AlmondsCountry Of Origin: Turkey
Seasons/Availability Green almonds are available in the early spring for a very brief 8 week period, beginning typically in late March or early April. Description Green almonds have a typically almond shape but are distinguishable by their fuzzy and velvet-like green outer skin. The inner flesh of the Green almond is unique, offering a soft jelly consistency within a skinless nut. The inner nut has a delicate creamy outer skin. The soft internal flesh offers a unique flavour with mild floral and grass-like notes, with an overall fruity savour. Uses They are sliced for fruit salads or tossed for green salads or used for pastas and stews. Benefits Green almonds are full of antioxidants that help flush out toxins from our bodies and enhance the activities of our immune system significantly. This can lead to prevention against a number of diseases and infections. |