National Walnut Day

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Walnut trees are a high-density source of minerals, particularly proteins and essential fatty acids, thanks to their rounded, single-seeded stone fruits of the walnut tree. Walnuts must be processed and stored properly, as with other tree nuts.

The Persian or English Walnut and the Black Walnut are two most common walnut species grown for their seeds, and the Persian or English Walnut and the Black Walnut are two most common walnut species.

• English Walnut

Persia is a city in Persia, Persia.

Produced commercially by a commercially grown – commercially grown – is commercially produced.

• Black Walnut

– native to eastern North America – native to eastern North America.

– high flavor

Nut production's commercial growth is unlikely due to the hard shell and poor hulling characteristics.

At harvest, the walnut's husk is peeled away from the shell. It contains juice that will stain anything it comes in contact with. As a fabric dye, the husk juice has been used.

More walnuts are exported by the United States than in any other region. Ninety-nine percent of the nation's commercial English walnuts are grown in California's Sacramento and San Joaquin valleys.

Baking and cooking

Bakers use walnuts for a variety of reasons. Walnuts add crunch and flavor to baked goods such as pies, breads, and cakes. Make walnuts on hand to add to muffin, pancake, and waffle mixes. But baked goods aren't the only recipes in the kitchen where walnuts come in handy. They're also added to soups and other savory dishes. Walnuts are a popular dish that includes fresh vegetables and salads, fruits, and other items. Finely chopped walnuts make excellent crusts for fish, chicken, and pork. When walnuts are in season, don't be afraid to try new recipes.

How to celebrate national walnut day is a mystery

Enjoy one of the following walnut dishes: Enjoy one of the following walnut dishes:

Black Walnut Cake English Walnut Pie Creamy Garlic & Walnut Sauce makes this Pasta with Creamy Garlic & Walnut Sauce.

To post on social media, use the hashtag #NationalWalnutDay.

National walnut day is the oldest national walnut day in the United States' history

The Walnut Marketing Board established the first National Walnut Day in June 1949 to encourage walnut consumption. On March 3, 1958, a Senate Resolution introduced by William F. Knowland accompanied a formal statement from President D. Eisenhower establishing National Walnut Day.

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