{"product_id":"nuts-u-s-oregon-hazelnuts-in-shell-2-lb-whole-raw-unsalted-non-gmo-fresh-buttery-taste","title":"NUTS - U.S. Oregon Hazelnuts In-Shell 2 lb | Whole Raw Unsalted Non-GMO, Fresh Buttery Taste","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNUTS U.S. Oregon Hazelnuts In Shell are whole, raw, unsalted, non-GMO hazelnuts sold in their shells for freshness, a naturally buttery flavor, and easy cracking at home.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese Oregon-grown hazelnuts come unshelled and untreated so you receive whole kernels protected by their natural shell until you're ready to eat or cook with them. Packed in a 2-pound bag, they offer pantry-stable snacking, baking, and culinary use with no added flavors or preservatives. The shell keeps the nut fresher longer and provides a satisfying cracking experience that preserves aroma and texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these in-shell hazelnuts stay fresher than pre-shelled nuts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe hard shell acts as a natural barrier against air, moisture, and light, slowing oxidation and helping the kernel retain its delicate, buttery aroma. Because the nuts are raw and unsalted, there are no added oils or seasonings that could shorten shelf life. Store them in a cool, dry place or refrigerate for the longest freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNatural shell protects kernels from environmental exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRaw and unsalted—no added oils or flavorings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBest stored in cool, dry conditions or refrigerated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s the best way to crack and use shelled hazelnuts in recipes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse a nutcracker or a lightweight mallet to split the shell open without crushing the kernel inside. Once shelled, hazelnuts can be toasted, chopped, or ground to add texture and flavor to baked goods, salads, sauces, and homemade nut butters. Light toasting develops a richer, more pronounced nuttiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrack gently with a nutcracker or hammer for intact kernels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eToast 5–10 minutes at 325°F to enhance aroma\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChop, grind, or incorporate whole in savory and sweet dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these hazelnuts suitable for dietary needs or cooking styles?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes—being raw, unsalted, and non-GMO makes them versatile for many diets, including vegetarian and vegan menus, and for people avoiding added sodium or flavorings. The whole, in-shell format gives you control over portion size and preparation method. Use them in raw recipes, roasted applications, confections, and as a crunchy topping for grain bowls and desserts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRaw and unsalted—suitable for low-sodium and whole-food diets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-GMO sourcing supports ingredient transparency\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for both raw recipes and roasted preparations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much product do I get and what should I expect on first use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis package contains approximately 2 pounds of whole, unshelled Oregon hazelnuts—enough for snacking, baking, or gift-shelling. Expect a mix of sizes and a light, natural outer shell appearance; the kernels inside are raw with a mild buttery flavor that intensifies when toasted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNet weight: 2 pounds of whole, unshelled hazelnuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVaried nut sizes typical of natural harvests\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRaw kernels will brown and deepen in flavor when roasted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This product is for cooks, bakers, and snackers who prefer ingredient control and freshness—home chefs who enjoy cracking their own nuts, people avoiding added salt or oils, and anyone seeking authentic Oregon hazelnuts for recipes or gifting. If you value shelf stability and a natural, buttery nut flavor that you can customize by toasting or seasoning, these in-shell hazelnuts are a practical choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHazelnuts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these hazelnuts salted or flavored?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No, they are raw, unsalted, and have no added flavors—just natural hazelnuts in the shell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I store in-shell hazelnuts for best freshness?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Keep them in a cool, dry place or refrigerate; for longest life, freeze in an airtight container.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"NUTS - U.S. - HEALTH IN EVERY BITE !","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52904171241784,"sku":"B08GB2T2N9","price":63.72,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1012\/6799\/6984\/files\/nuts-us-oregon-hazelnuts-front-packaging.jpg?v=1788449186","url":"https:\/\/kelorix.ca\/products\/nuts-u-s-oregon-hazelnuts-in-shell-2-lb-whole-raw-unsalted-non-gmo-fresh-buttery-taste","provider":"Kelorix Canada | Shop Home, Electronics, Beauty, Toys \u0026 More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}