On Jan 12, 2:42*am, sf > wrote:
> On Mon, 11 Jan 2010 23:16:09 -0800 (PST), "
>
> > wrote:
> >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.
>
> My husband likes them. *He used to eat the brazil nuts first in a can
> of mixed nuts. *After that, it was almonds... then everything else,
> but I got dibs on cashews.
>
> --
> I love cooking with wine.
> Sometimes I even put it in the food.


I love Brazil nuts. Almonds and Filberts seem bland to me.