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Walnuts

Walnuts

Walnuts – Photo and Description from Vegan Pantry Walnuts are a vegan pantry ingredient that we keep in our freezer to preserve freshness for eating or including in a vegan recipe. The commercially available walnuts are the English walnut (pictured). The English walnut has been grown commercially in Europe since Roman times. Walnuts are probably […]

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Pecans

Pecans

Pecans – Photo and Description from Vegan Venue Pecans are a vegan pantry ingredient that we sometimes eat as a snack, but mostly use them in baking, commonly as a cookie topping. About Pecans Pecan trees are native to the Southern United States and were commercially planted as early as the 1600’s by the Spaniards.  […]

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Hazelnuts (Filberts)

Hazelnuts (Filberts)

Hazelnuts (Filberts) – Photo and Description from Vegan Venue Hazelnuts (Filberts) are a vegan pantry ingredient that are mostly used as a snack food. About Hazelnuts or Filberts Hazelnuts grow in clusters on a shrub. The nuts are covered with a prickly-haired husk, which can easily puncture the skin, but which the squirrels seem to […]

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Coconut,Unsweetened Flaked

Coconut, Unsweetened Flaked

Coconut, Unsweetened Flaked – Photo and Description from Vegan Venue Coconut, Unsweetened Flaked is a convenient vegan pantry ingredient that we store in our freezer for including in fruit, dessert, and Asian recipes. About Unsweetened Flaked Coconut: Flaked unsweetened coconut is made from dehydrated coconut meat, which has been separated from the shell. We have […]

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Chestnuts, Dried

Chestnuts, Dried

Chestnuts, Dried – Photo and Description from Vegan Venue Chestnuts, Dried are a very convenient item to have in a vegan pantry for use as a snack or for including in other recipes, such as stuffing. About Dried Chestnuts: Dried and peeled chestnuts are sold in bulk in specialty food stores and coops. They are […]

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Chestnuts

Chestnuts

Chestnuts – Photo and Description for Vegan Venue Chestnuts are a vegan pantry ingredient that are delicious when roasted or steamed and peeled. Do eat them if they get moldy. About Chestnuts The chestnut tree is related to the Beech tree and is a native of the Northeastern United States. The commercial growing of chestnuts […]

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Brazil Nuts

Brazil Nuts

Brazil Nuts – Photo and Information from Vegan Venue Brazil Nuts are nuts that we keep frozen in our vegan pantry, as it makes them easier to crack the hard shell off and eat them. The towering Brazil nut tree was originally discovered growing in hard, well-drained land along the Amazon River in South America. […]

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