In article >,
"Jke" > wrote:

> > I had to google the above:
> >
> > http://www.dietobio.com/aliments/en/argan.html
> >
> > but it does not look like it passes thru the digestive system of an
> > animal first????
>
> I did some googling in Dutch - several sites say the nuts are "passed"
> through a living goat before being pressed. If only to remove the shell,
> they can't digest the actual nut, apparently. But these days, hand shelling
> is done, too.
>
> Apparently, it tastes nutty and like sweetish sesame .
>
> My source:
>
> http://www.meeuwig.nl/producten.html (under olie, then argan)

I'm adventurous when it comes to food, but I have to draw the line at
live insects, and animal excrement!

I'd have to be starving......
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