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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 pound 481g

Recipe makes 1 pound)

Calories 3214
Calories from Fat 2954 (91%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 328.3g 505%
Saturated Fat 72.4g 361%
Monounsaturated Fat 131.1g
Polyunsaturated Fat 96.2g
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 14mg 0%
Potassium 2989mg 85%
Total Carbohydrate 55.7g 18%
Dietary Fiber 34.0g 136%
Sugars 10.6g
Protein 65.0g 129%

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Castanha-Do-Pará (Brazil Nuts)

Recipe #275307 | 8 min | 5 min prep | add private note
Sharon123

By: Sharon123
Jan 2, 2008

Brazil nuts are said to resemble macadamia nuts and even coconuts. This is an everyday snack in Brazil.

1 pound (change servings and units)

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat broiler, and arrange nut meats on a cookie sheet. Drizzle 2 tablespoons of olive oil over them.
  2. 2
    Place under broiler for 2 to 3 minutes until nuts are heated through.
  3. 3
    Remove from oven, pat nuts dry with paper towels. Place in a paper bag with salt.
  4. 4
    Shake the bag to coat with salt and serve warm. Enjoy!

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From: Harry's Girl

On Jan 5, 2008

I'm Brazilian and I've never heard of this snack, so it's definitely not traditional. I'll try it out this weekend to see if it's good, though.

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  • From: Chef #652369

    On Apr 15, 2008

    This dish was very helful to me. It helps me w/ my Brazil report and it souns tasty! I'll make it for my class and at home. I can't wait to make it!

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