pine nut
Conifer seed, edible
Pine nuts are the edible seeds of certain pine trees, small and ivory-colored with a rich, buttery flavor.
They're essential to pesto and appear in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisines.
Also called pignoli or piñons.
Toast the pine nuts before adding them to the salad.
Uncooked green Italian sauce
- pignoliEdible pine tree seeds
- piñonSmall cone-bearing evergreen
- toastingBrowning by heat
- risottoCreamy Italian grain dish
salad · pasta · stuffing · hummus · dukkah · granola · biscotti · baklava
Cone-bearing tree
- evergreenRetains foliage year-round
- seedEmbryonic plant capsule
- edibleSafe to consume
- kernelSeed or essential core
shell · harvest · extraction · gymnosperm · Mediterranean · resin · needle · forest
Rich like a spread
- nuttyEccentric or almond-flavored
- sweetTasting of sugar
- mildModerate in intensity
- delicateEasily broken or harmed
resinous · earthy · creamy · rich · subtle · aromatic · toasted · fragrant
Severe systemic allergic reaction
- cross-reactivityAntibody binding to similar antigens
- hivesRaised itchy skin reaction
- swellingAbnormal tissue enlargement
- itchingIrritating skin sensation
epinephrine · antihistamine · allergist · food allergy · reaction · sensitivity · avoidance · labeling
pesto
Uncooked green Italian sauce
risotto · salad · pasta · stuffing · hummus · dukkah · granola · biscotti · baklava · macarons
conifer
Cone-bearing tree
kernel · shell · harvest · extraction · gymnosperm · Mediterranean · resin · needle · forest · wingless
buttery
Rich like a spread
delicate · resinous · earthy · creamy · rich · subtle · aromatic · toasted · fragrant · umami
anaphylaxis
Severe systemic allergic reaction
- cross-reactivityAntibody binding to similar antigens
- hivesRaised itchy skin reaction
- swellingAbnormal tissue enlargement
itching · epinephrine · antihistamine · allergist · food allergy · reaction · sensitivity · avoidance · labeling
- foraged foodsdandelion, blackberries, blueberries, nuts, mushrooms
- nutspistachios, almond, cashews, chestnuts, cashew
- oil sourcescanola, sunflower, soybean, olive, sesame
- tree seedsacorn, acorns, beechnut, maple seed, chestnut
- pines
- Italian Produceartichoke, eggplant, zucchini, tomato, Roma tomato