National Hazelnut Cake Day

As part of National Hazelnut Cake Day, spend some time in the kitchen baking up a delectable hazelnut cake.

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Is there other names for hazelnuts?

Filberts
Pontic
cobnuts

What are some fun facts about hazelnuts and the trees they come from?

Oregon supplies 99% of the country's hazelnuts.
The hazelnut became Oregon's official state nut in 1989
Fruit trees in a hazel tree can produce fruit for more than 80 years
There are up to 18 species of hazel, none of which are edible
Hazel trees can grow anywhere from 10 to 120 feet high
Each year in the middle of fall, Hazelnuts are harvested each year
Equals 628 calories per 3.5 ounces of hazelnuts
Corylus avellana, the scientific name for the hazelnut plant, is Corylus avellana

What kind of vitamins and minerals do hazelnuts contain? Eating hazelnuts improves your health. Experts agree that hazelnuts are one of the healthiest types of nuts to eat. Try to eat between 25 and 30 pieces a day to get the most health benefits from hazelnuts. Eating a healthy can help to control cholesterol levels, as well as improve heart health and reduce blood pressure. Some people eat hazelnuts to aid in weight loss or improve their digestive function, while others eat hazelnuts to aid in weight loss or improve their digestive function.

Protein
Dietary fiber
Vitamin E
Healthy fats
Phosphorous
Magnesium
Manganese
B vitamins
Calcium
Zinc
Iron
Potassium

Endless options

Hazelnuts are incredibly versatile, which is why a hazelnut is one of the most popular flavors available. Hazelnut is a common coffee flavoring. In addition, there is already a vodka-based hazelnut liquor that is becoming extremely popular. These sweet and buttery nuts also work with a variety of dishes, which is why they do so well in cake all their own. When you combine hazelnuts with chocolate, it makes a delectable dish. Many hazelnut cake recipes include a hazelnut spread as a topping or in between layers. The taste of: Hazelnut also improves the texture of::

Bread
Muffins
Puddings
Ice cream
Salad
Pasta
Pancakes

By adding hazelnuts to trail mix, drinking hazelnut milk, and spreading nut butter on your bread, you can also include hazelnuts into your diet.

Enjoy Hazelnuts

Bake up your new hazelnut cake and savor the delectable reward
On a sunny patio or balcony, serve it with iced coffee
Make hazelnut cupcakes and give them as a surprise to someone
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History of the nutty hazelnut cake day has a long tradition

Hazelnuts were used to make oil during the pre-European period. They were also baked or raw. They were also roasted or raw. Thanks to European immigrants for bringing these sweet and savory nuts to the United States. The United States is a republic in the United States. Today in North America, hazelnuts are native to the Midwest, North, and South Eastern United States and Canada.

Hazelnuts, according to Ancient Romans, ensured a long and happy marriage. They also used torches made from hazel tree branches to decorate wedding receptions due to this. Physicians in Greece recommended crushed hazelnuts to cure the common cold.