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Cashews Blanched 1kg
| In English name for Cashews comes from the Portuguese name "Caju" meaning fruit of the tree. The cashew seed is harvested from the fruit. | |
| Code: | CASHBL1 |
| Quantity: | Good Supply |
| Availability: | Always Available |
Cashews Raw
Usage
They are not actually "Raw" as they have been blanched to remove the toxic compound Urushiol.
Popular as a snack food and is also used in cooking, dips, ice-creams, sauces etc. Delicious in vegetarian dishes.
Medicinal Powers?
Great source of Protein, Healthy Mono-Saturated Fats, Calcium, and Iron.
The oil extracted from the cashew seed may help to cure cracked heels. When the seeds are ground into a powder, they might have an anti-venom effects for snake's bites.
They also could have some medicinal properties such as aiding the immune system and possibly relieving the effects of diabetes.
Fun Facts
A fruit drink made from the cashew apple pulp has a very refreshing taste and a tropical flavour. It has been described as have the flavour of Mango, raw green pepper and a hint of grapefruit.
Cashews are harvested by hand!
Country of Origin!
Refer to product information sheet.
