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Default Does anyone really like Brazil nuts?

wrote on Mon, 11 Jan 2010 23:16:09 -0800 (PST):

> My sister gave me a large canister of mixed nuts for
> Christmas. I've eaten the cashews, the almonds, the pecans,
> and I've managed to give away the hazelnuts, but nobody will
> touch the Brazil nuts. Does anybody actually eat them?
> Everyone I've talked to has said no. They're the lima bean of
> the nut world.


Given their oil content (they will burn like a candle) I don't eat
Brazil nuts any more but they tasted wonderful!

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