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Almonds

Prunus dulcis Allergens: Tree Nuts
almonds

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Rosaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Global, Mediterranean
  • Seasonality Late Summer - Early Fall harvest, Year-Round availability
  • Source Almond tree fruit

Was ist Almonds?

Edible nuts (botanically seeds) of the almond tree, valued for their mild, buttery flavor, crunchy texture, and nutritional benefits.

"A tiny nut with immense culinary versatility and powerful health benefits."

Wie schmeckt Almonds?

Buttery, nutty, slightly sweet

Taste
Mild, Buttery, Slightly Sweet, Earthy
Texture
Crunchy, Firm, Oily (when chewed)
Aroma
Slightly Sweet, Nutty, Woody
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Global Production

~2 million tons/year

Storage (Airtight)

1 year (pantry), 2 years (fridge)

Vitamin E Content

~25mg per 100g

Nährwertangaben

Per 1/4 cup (28g)
Calories579 kcal
Total Fat49.9g
Saturated Fat3.8g
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol0mg
Protein21g
Total Carbohydrate21.6g
Dietary Fiber12.2g
Total Sugars4.4g
Calcium269mg
Iron3.7mg
Potassium733mg

Geheimtipp des Chefs

Toasting almonds (dry or with a touch of oil) enhances their nutty flavor and aroma significantly. Blanching and skinning makes them easier to grind into flour.

Almonds Ersatz & Verhältnisse

Der beste Ersatz für Almonds ist Cashews, verwendet im Verhältnis 1:1. Similar creamy texture (when processed) and mild flavor, good for baking and sauces.

Ersatz für Almonds mit Verhältnissen
Ersatz Verhältnis Am besten geeignet für
Cashews Am besten 1:1 Similar creamy texture (when processed) and mild flavor, good for baking and sauces.
Walnuts 1:1 Stronger, more bitter flavor, but similar texture and omega-3 benefits. Good in baked goods.
Pecans 1:1 Richer, buttery flavor, slightly softer texture. Great for desserts and savory dishes.
Sunflower Seeds 1:1 Nut-free alternative, provides crunch and mild flavor, but lacks the buttery richness. Good for salads.

Wie man Almonds auswählt & lagert

  1. Buy raw, unsalted for versatility.
  2. Store in an airtight container in the fridge or freezer to prevent rancidity.

Womit passt Almonds gut zusammen?

  • Chocolate
  • Coffee
  • Honey
  • Stone Fruits
  • Green Beans
  • Fish
  • Chicken
  • Goat Cheese.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Wie schmeckt Almonds?

Buttery, nutty, slightly sweet Slightly Sweet, Nutty, Woody

Was ist ein guter Ersatz für Almonds?

Der beste Ersatz ist Cashews (1:1). Similar creamy texture (when processed) and mild flavor, good for baking and sauces.

Wie wählt und lagert man Almonds?

Buy raw, unsalted for versatility. Store in an airtight container in the fridge or freezer to prevent rancidity.

Rezepte mit Almonds

Time To Make Pies Occasion Time To Make

2Bleu's Key Lime Pie Bars

Craving key lime pie but short on time? Our 2Bleu S Key Lime Pie Bars deliver that irresistible tangy-sweet flavor in under an hour! We've perfected a recipe that's less tart than traditional key lime pie, making it accessible to everyone. No 4-hour chill time needed – get ready to enjoy these delightful bars sooner than you think! Use regular sugar and sweetened condensed milk for a classic twist.

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2Bleu's Pecan Danish

Indulge in this incredibly easy 2-Bleu cheese and pecan Danish recipe! This delectable treat can be baked as individual rolls or a stunning ring. For a super-speedy version, we're using crescent roll dough for a melt-in-your-mouth pastry that requires NO rising time! This recipe is perfect for busy weeknights or when you crave a warm, gooey, and utterly irresistible treat. Get ready for a flavor explosion of creamy blue cheese and crunchy pecans!

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Holiday Event Nuts Sweet Desserts

Afghan Ambrosia Haf Miwah

Experience the exquisite flavors of Afghanistan with this vibrant Haf Miwah recipe, courtesy of renowned restauranteur Sayed Ahmad Shah. This ambrosial dessert showcases the sweetness of apricots and the richness of nuts, creating a truly unforgettable treat. Perfect for special occasions or a delightful end to any meal. (Note: Chilling time not included in cook time.)

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Chicken Breasts Chicken Easy Dietary

Almond Chicken Casserole

This creamy, crunchy Almond Chicken Casserole is a family favorite! Tender chicken, crunchy almonds, and a flavorful creamy sauce baked to golden perfection. A quick and easy weeknight dinner that's both comforting and elegant.

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Equipment Small Appliance Holiday Event Heirloom Historical

Almond Chocolate Cake With Ganache

Indulge in this intensely rich and decadent almond chocolate cake, best served warm! This recipe, adapted from Michele Urvater's "Chocolate Cake," combines the nutty goodness of almonds with the deep, dark richness of chocolate, all topped with a luscious ganache. Prepare for a chocolate lover's dream!

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Low Carb Salmon Main Dish Seafood

Almond Crusted Salmon With Capers And Lemon

Flaky, pan-seared salmon gets a crunchy almond crust and is finished with a bright, zesty lemon-caper sauce. This elegant yet easy recipe is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion. Easily adaptable to other firm white fish like tilapia, halibut, grouper, orange roughy, or sole!

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Dietary Condiments Etc Preparation Course

Almond Crusted Salmon With Leek And Lemon Cream

Indulge in this Pacific Northwest-inspired culinary delight! Flaky salmon, perfectly crusted with crunchy almonds, is nestled in a luxurious lemon cream sauce infused with delicate leeks. This elegant dish, adapted from Bon Appétit magazine, is surprisingly easy to make and perfect for a special dinner. Serve with your favorite pilaf and salad for a complete meal. Recipe #36428 is a particularly good salad pairing!

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Time To Make Vegetarian Low In Something Oven

Almond Peaches With Amaretti Filling

Transport yourself to the picturesque Piedmont region of Italy with this irresistible recipe for Almond Peaches with Amaretti Filling! Inspired by Sonja Grey's "Complete Italian Cooking," this delightful dessert features juicy peaches delicately enhanced with almond and a crunchy amaretti cookie filling. A perfect blend of sweet and nutty flavors, it's surprisingly easy to make and ideal for a special occasion or a simple weeknight treat.

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Brown Bag Finger Food Course To Go

Almond Cranberry Biscotti

Craveable Almond Cherry Biscotti! This recipe, adapted from the Plumercrest Bed and Breakfast, delivers twice-baked, crunchy perfection. We've swapped cranberries for sweet, juicy dried cherries, creating an irresistible treat perfect for dunking in coffee or enjoying on its own. Get ready for a delightful crunch in every bite!

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Course For 1 Or 2 Number Of Servings 15 Minutes Or Less

Apple And Blue Cheese Salad

This vibrant and surprisingly satisfying Apple and Blue Cheese Salad is a meal in itself! Crisp romaine lettuce, sweet apples, tangy blue cheese, and crunchy almonds create a symphony of flavors and textures. Our secret? Ice-water chilling the romaine for maximum crispness. Use our homemade blue cheese dressing (recipe #175543) or your favorite bottled variety for a quick and easy weeknight meal or a stunning appetizer. This recipe is perfect for a light lunch, a refreshing side dish, or a delightful dinner.

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Low Sodium Preparation Fruit Grains

Apple Strudel Breakfast Cereal With Quinoa

Capture the magic of warm apple strudel in a healthy, hearty breakfast bowl! This recipe transforms fluffy quinoa into a delightful cereal, bursting with cinnamon-spiced apples and crunchy toasted almonds. A quick and easy recipe, perfect for a nutritious and satisfying start to your day. From Quinoa 365.

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Desserts Equipment Desserts Pies

Apple Tosca Pie

Indulge in the heavenly combination of a flaky, buttery crust, sweet and tart apples, and a sensational Tosca topping – a luscious almond caramel that's briefly boiled to perfection. This Apple Tosca Pie elevates the classic apple pie to new heights, offering a delightful textural contrast and unforgettable flavor. Perfect for dessert, potlucks, or a special occasion!

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Time To Make Oven Inexpensive Dietary

Army Rice

This hearty Army Rice Casserole, inspired by an out-of-this-world cookbook, is a crowd-pleasing dish perfect for a family dinner, potluck, or buffet! A savory blend of sausage, rice, almonds, and a creamy soup base, baked to golden perfection. Get ready for rave reviews!

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Asian Ramen Coleslaw

This addictive Asian Ramen Coleslaw is a light and flavorful side dish (or light meal!) that disappears in a flash! Crisp ramen noodles, crunchy coleslaw mix, and toasted almonds are tossed in a creamy sesame dressing. Add grilled chicken for a protein-packed meal. Perfect for potlucks, barbecues, or a quick weeknight dinner.

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Time To Make Preparation Time To Make 15 Minutes Or Less

Asian Slaw

This Asian slaw recipe is a crowd-pleaser! A vibrant mix of crunchy ramen noodles, shredded cabbage, carrots, and edamame tossed in a savory sesame ginger dressing. Toasted almonds and sesame seeds add extra texture and flavor. Perfect for potlucks, parties, or a quick weeknight meal. Make the dressing ahead and toss just before serving to keep the slaw crisp and refreshing!

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Low Calorie Chinese Low In Something Cuisine

Authentic Chinese Pork Chow Mein

Craving takeout? Skip the delivery fees and make restaurant-quality Chinese Pork Chow Mein at home! This recipe is surprisingly easy and delivers a rich, savory flavor that's even better than your favorite takeout. Customize it to your liking – add extra soy sauce for a bolder taste, or include fresh garlic for an extra aromatic kick. Get ready to impress yourself and your family with this authentic and delicious dish!

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30 Minutes Or Less Appetizers Preparation Dinner Party

Baked Brie In Puff Pastry With Apricot Or Raspberry Preserves

Indulge in this irresistible Baked Brie en Croute! Creamy brie cheese is baked to perfection inside flaky puff pastry, topped with sweet apricot or raspberry preserves and crunchy almonds. This elegant appetizer or dessert is guaranteed to disappear quickly – it's that good! Get the recipe and impress your guests with this simple yet stunning dish.

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Vegan Kid Friendly Easy Dietary

Vegan Vegetarian Mock Tuna

Craving a classic tuna salad sandwich but plant-based? This recipe recreates the nostalgic flavor of a beloved Connecticut-style mock tuna, perfect for a quick and satisfying lunch or light meal. Made with crunchy almonds and creamy cashews, this vegan delight is bursting with savory flavor and requires just 10 minutes of prep time! Enjoy it on toasted wheat bread with sweet pickles, crisp lettuce, juicy tomatoes, or your favorite sandwich fixings.

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