A product in search of a market: the hazelnut crisis
I think Nutella is, maybe, the second most important invention ever, right after the wheel. I mean, I’m a big fan of hazelnuts, no shame in that. But a few months ago, I noticed something off. The price of natural hazelnuts nearly doubled, and then they became pretty hard to find in the usual supermarkets. […]
Hazelnut coffee at home of child with allergies sparks discussion on etiquette
A recent incident involving a teenager’s choice of coffee has ignited discussions online, especially after nearly exposing a child with a severe nut allergy to danger. In a Reddit post, an 18-year-old shared her experience, which began when she brought hazelnut coffee to a friend’s house for a study group. Though she claimed the drink […]
Rachel Roddy’s recipe for hazelnut, spelt and butter biscuits | Food
sEven years ago, I was walking around London's Oxford Street with bakers and writers Henrietta Inman. I can't remember where we were to be lit up by foot lockers and muji in the middle of the night, but I remember talking about spelling flour. Or rather, Henrietta described the flavour as soft and nutty, and […]