The almonds seeds are a specific type of seeds that could be obtained through a plant called almond. The plant couldn’t be grown in all the countries of the world. That is a native plant for specific countries. And there is a higher possibility to grow in Iran. Except for Iran, there are some more countries to obtain better cultivation. Those are the countries that are near Iran. Apart from these countries, you can’t obtain much better cultivation from other countries. 

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Then widely cultivated seeds included in the trees known as the almond seeds. The seed is covered with a shell. That is known as the endocarp. Even that is a type of hard shell, around the almond seed. The seed has to be explored by removing the shell. There are some more methods to make the coat softer. The almonds should have to be treated with a specific method. The shelled almonds could be treated with warm water to make the shell soften. Then remove the seed coat and discover the embryo. When considering the almond two main things have to be discussed. That is about the tree and the drupe of the almond. 

 Tree

The tree is at a height of 4- 10 meters. That is the approximate height range of the almond trees. Even the plant has only a small diameter, which is only about 30 cm. The twigs of the plants will become changed by season to season. Initially, those are in the green color. Then after some more time, those twigs will turn into purplish color, which would be a result of exposing the sunlight. Then after those twigs will turn grey just after some time.

The leaves of the trees have medium length. Just about 10 cm. And flowers are consisting of the almond tree. All the flowers are in a light color. Usually, those colors are from white to pink color. The almond grows in the Mediterranean climates. The temperature has to be within the range of 15- 30 Celsius. Currently, the almonds have become the best commercial crop. The maturing time of the fruit could be expected after the flowering. That time will reach just after 7 or 8 months after the flowering in the almond trees. 

Drupe 

The fruits of the almond are a long-shaped nut. Actually that is about 6 cm long. But that cannot be called as the nuts, the most accurate name is the drupe. Let’s talk about some significant facts about the almond drupe. Those stated facts are the main details about the almonds. That is a nutritional rich cultivating item. Specifically, the almonds are known as Oily rich natural food items. The almonds are also another rich source of vitamin E too. Thus rich nutritional level is the main fact to prepare more food items by utilizing the almond. Then let us check about the nutritional level of the almonds. 

Nutritional level 

The nutritional level is stated by considering 100 grams of the almonds. 

• 21.6 g of the carbohydrates 
• 49.9 g is taken by the fat 
• 21.2 g of the 100 g are proteins 
• More types of vitamins consist of 100g at very small portions. Some of these are vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin D, and vitamin K. 
• The minerals like the copper, calcium, iron, and zinc contained in the almond by very small portions. 

Therefore every food maker can use a nutritionally rich substance to make tasty and nutritional items. By the following, the readers would be able to see some of those delicious items. 

How to make delicious foods using almond

Roasted almonds by utilizing the honey

The preparation of the almonds is very easy. For that only less time will be spent. The following are the ingredients in which I need to prepare the Roasted almonds utilizing honey. 

Ingredients 

• Honey 
• Roasted almonds but those have to be unsalted 
• Salts 
• Cayenne 
• Sesame seeds 

Through the following bullets, you would be able to see the method of roasting.

Method 

• Warm the honey by utilizing the microwave. That would help the makers to mix the almond with other substances. 
• Then after warming the honey, mix all of the substances together. 
• The maker has to mix all things until the honey mixture coated around the almonds successfully. 
• Then place a parchment paper on the baking tray. Then after spreading all honey-coated almonds on the parchment paper. 
• Roast it for 10 minutes. Utilizing the parchment paper is essential if not the almonds will stick to the tray for sure. 
• Then take the almonds out after the roasting, cool them for some time. Don’t eat the almonds just after the roasting. 
• You can keep the Roasted almonds up to two weeks. 

Almond and cashew homemade crackers 

The preparation of the almond cashew can be done within lesser periods. The following are the ingredients needed to prepare the almond crackers. 

Ingredients 

• Almonds 
• Cashews 
• Eggs 
• Water 
• Salts 

Utilizing the above-listed substances, follow the given method to make the stated food item. 

Method

• Altogether except for the almonds, to prepare the food item only four others required. 
• Blend the almonds and cashews together. 
• And then add the egg and even the salt to the blender mixture.
• Then after placing the whole mixture on a paper. You have to place it as a thin layer of the mixture 
• Cut the placed mixture as in the shapes of the squires. 
• Bake the all cut off parts for 10 minutes 

The food makers have to be with a food processor for sure to get a successful outcome. Then after producing the almond cashew crackers select any other exceptional item along with the crackers to serve others. 

 Make Butter From Almond

This item is very incredible. Now just reading after this information you even would be able to prepare the butter utilizing the almond by yourselves at the home. Here are the ingredients that are required for the butter.

Ingredients 

• Raw almonds 
• Salt 
• Grapeseed or canola oil 

 If you manage the above-mentioned substances correctly, then you could get tasty and delicious outcomes just within a little time. 

Method 

• Initially roast all the almonds. That is to bring the taste of the butter. Use an oven for that process. 
• Then blend the Roasted almonds just after mixing all the other substances. 
• Blend all the almonds until they turn creamy. 
• By that way, the food maker could get a better outcome. 

If you want to keep the already made butter stored you could be able to keep in the refrigerator. By that method, it is possible to keep over one month 

Honey almond granola 

This is a classic recipe for a delicious food item that could be made by utilizing the almonds. After preparing the granola, that can be taken with more other items. When you take the granola with the other exceptional items it will enhance the taste of the granola. Take the granola with milk, peanut butter, and sliced fruits. Those are the best methods. The following are the ingredients required.

Ingredient 

• Vegetable oil 
• Honey 
• Vanilla extract 
• Cinnamon 
• Salt 
• Oats 
• Sliced almonds 
• Slivered almonds 
• Raisins 

By utilizing the ingredients here mentioned, and then follow the method below. You will get the best food item 

Method 

• Take a large bowl. Take the honey, vegetable oil, vanilla extract, cinnamon, and salt. Then mix all these things in one bowl. 
• Thoroughly mixing it, then add Oats, sliced almonds, and the Slivered almonds to the same mixture. It is better if you use a wooden spoon. 
• Spread the whole mixture on the parchment paper that you have already made. 
• Then bake the mixture for more time, until the mixture turns into the golden color. 
• Remove the paper from the oven and let it cool. Then just after cooling it places the raisins on the mixture. 

If you want to keep them for a longer time, store them in a well tight container. Within an hour you can make the granola for consumers.

Tomato almond dip 

This is a frequent appetizer for many more parties currently. It can be served with the bread. Then let us see what are the required ingredients to make the almond dip.

Ingredients 

• Roasted almonds 
• Fire Roasted tomatoes 
• Garlic clove 
• Salt 
• Olive oil

Then how can the almond dip be produced by utilizing the substance listed in the description? 

Method 

• It is better to use a food processor. Then mix all the Roasted almonds, Roasted tomatoes, salt, and garlic in the same bowl. That has to be continued until all things are mixed well 
• Stream the mixture by the addition of the olive oil. 
• If you want to store them in a refrigerator for one week.
• Serve it with the bread. Everyone will enjoy the food that you have prepared on your own. 

Chocolate cake with almond nuts

This is the best item of food that would like to eat more sweets. Especially most of the small children would like to eat those cakes. Here are the ingredients that are required to make an almond cake. 

Ingredients

• Raw almonds 
• Butter 
• Maple syrup 
• Chocolate chips 
• Eggs 
• Cinnamon 
• Salt 
• Cayenne 
• Powdered sugar 

Then follow the below points to make a sweet almond cake to serve anyone that you would like to. 

Method 

• Get ready the oven by the preheating.
• Grind all the almonds successfully. You have to be continued it until the texture becomes light.
• Then add the other ingredients to a bowl like the butter, chocolate chips, and the maple syrup. Keep that on a microwave to combine. 
• Then beat the egg in another container. For that add the other necessary substances like the cinnamon, pepper, and salt. Mix all together very fine. 
• Then after stirring the both of them already made mixtures become well mixed in here. 
• After then place to cool both items, then dust the mixture with the Powdered sugar. 

The almond cake is the best item of dessert that could be used especially in the celebrations. It would be more tasty and even rich with all nutritional needs. 

Cherry almond snack bars 

 Currently, these are more popular items that many more people search for most of the time. However, by utilizing the following ingredients you can get a tasty item, that you haven’t ever tasted before.

Ingredients 

• Roasted and unsalted almonds 
• Dried tart cherries 
• Cocoa powder 
• Vanilla extracts 
• Cacao nibs. 

By the following, everyone would see the method of preparation of the snack bars. 

Method 

• Place the all almonds in a bowl inside the food processor until all of them are fully chopped 
• Then add the Cocoa powder, vanilla extract salt, and dates until all of them become more smooth 
• Then place the prepared mixture on a baking sheet. You can adjust the thickness as you wanted. Then place the sheet in the freezer to become hard for about 15 minutes. Then after sliced all structures that you have prepared. 

All food items stated in the previous paragraphs are prepared through utilizing the almonds. In all of the food items here, the almond is used as the main ingredient. Those all above are tasty, delicious and even those are nutrient-rich food items. There is another one that could be seen anywhere. That is the almond paste. 

How do you make the almond paste? 

• The egg white is required to prepare the almond paste 
• By utilizing the spatula mix both almond and the egg white. 
• That has to be well mixed until those become smooth. 
• If you want then add more colors to the mixture 

Apart from the facts mentioned in the above, there are more types of benefits that could be obtained by almonds. Some of them are as follows.

Benefits of eating Almond based foods

• Protecting the consumer’s bodies from the accumulation of the excess acid due to an unbalanced diet 
• Prevention of other types of diseases
• Restore more energy to the body 

The almonds are a natural thing that could help us to prevent any other more harmful things. Therefore it is better to add almonds to your daily diet. While the addition of almonds in the daily diet, then try the stated food items here as in the above. Certainly, you would like it very much. Click here to learn more about foods.