Organic Monviso Hazelnuts, shelled and raw

At the foot of Monviso, a mountain excellence: here the company âAgriGeunaâ grows hazelnuts using the organic method and offers them vacuum-toasted, and this is where the Organic Monviso Hazelnuts, shelled and raw are born

Organic Monviso Hazelnuts, shelled and raw

the prized "Nocciola del Monviso" belongs to the Nocciola Gentile Trilobata variety, born at the foot of Monviso, with a very mild microclimate, they are characterised by their large size, crunchiness and flavour. The fruit of the hazel tree (Corylus Avellana) is a plant native to Asia Minor and typical of the Mediterranean. It grows wild in the woods and has been cultivated since ancient times. Italy is the second largest producer in the world, after Turkey. The main excellent varieties produced are the "Tonda Gentile delle Langhe and the "Tonda di Giffoni" from Campania. at the crossroads of plain and mountain, thus enjoying a very mild microclimate, which allows the formation of large, crunchy and tasty hazelnuts. All processing is carried out with the aim of "pampering" them, so as to favour the quality of the harvest. Our hazelnut, prepared in this way, is convenient and practical. Ready to eat straight away. Once opened, it is recommended to store it in airtight vacuum-sealed jars, in order to preserve its crunchiness and aroma. Suggestions for use: Excellent after dinner to share with friends, with a nice glass of red wine and nibbling on a couple of hazelnuts. A great alternative for an aperitif, served together with other dried fruit and a platter of cured meats. Vegetarian recipe? Try them also in a salad with celery and robiola cheese. The shells make an excellent biofuel, you can use them for anything from the fireplace to the pizza oven. Finally, as mulch for your garden! The company grows them using the organic method and offers them fresh and shelled, vacuum-packed, untoasted, keeping the thin skin that covers them, which is rich in fibre and important nutritional properties for health. They are vacuum-packed in various formats. A prized product, with important nutritional properties and an unmistakable taste. They are vacuum-packed in various formats [caption id="attachment_17597" align="alignleft" width="363"] Organic Monviso hazelnuts, shelled and raw[/caption]