Fun Facts
This section contains a selection of our favourite sayings and interesting facts about walnuts, hazelnuts, Nocino and walnut oil. If you have any of your own, please send them to us, we’ll be happy to publish them!
Coppette di Sant’Antonio
How to store walnuts
Gemmotherapy with walnut buds
Walnut husk: properties, uses and benefits
Origins and use of walnuts throughout history
Pellegrino Artusi’s Walnut Cake
Walnuts and Signatura Rerorum
The walnut tree in peasant culture
Fra Galdino and the miracle of the walnuts
The nutcracker: history and cooking
A wish full of… walnuts!
Walnut leaves in herbalist shops
How to remove the skin from walnut kernels
Walnut shells as fuel
The legend of the Benevento walnut
Walnut, Bach’s floral remedy
Walnut shells for plants
Walnuts and saints
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