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Pinhão

Large pine nuts from Araucaria angustifolia trees, a critically endangered species

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Flavors of Brazil: The Pinhão - Brazil's "Pine nut on steroids"

The pine nut, which is the fruit of a pine tree hidden inside a woody structure known as a pine cone, is one of the oldest known foods of th.....

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Flavors of Brazil: RECIPE - Beef in Beer with Pine Nuts (Carne ao Molho de Cerveja com Pinhão)

This informal beef stew comes from the state of Paraná in southern Brazil, and demonstrates its southern origin by the inclusion of pine nut.....

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Flavors of Brazil: RECIPE - Golden Chicken with Pine Nuts (Frango Dourado com Pinhão)

This recipe for chicken in a pine-nut laced béchamel sauce comes from Aline Mutz Guerra, who is chef at the highly-regarded Estrela da Terra.....

Giant, South American pine nuts - eatrio.net

Who knows what these are? Easy right? They’re pine nuts …in a weirdly small bowl. Aha! But look again! Here is what they look like when they are fully clothed: The first time I became aware of these things was a couple of weeks after I had arrived...

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