Kirkland Signature Organic Pine Nuts are a high-quality nut product offered under the Kirkland Signature brand, which is exclusive to Costco Wholesale. Pine nuts are the edible seeds of pine trees and are known for their delicate flavor and rich texture. Here's a breakdown of the product:
Organic Certification: The pine nuts are certified organic, indicating that they are sourced from pine trees grown without synthetic pesticides, herbicides, or fertilizers. Organic certification ensures that the product meets strict standards for environmental sustainability and natural farming practices.
Quantity: The packaging contains approximately 1.5 pounds of organic pine nuts. This generous quantity makes it suitable for households, restaurants, or any food service establishments where a larger amount of pine nuts is needed.
Versatility: Pine nuts are a versatile ingredient that can be used in a variety of dishes. They are often used as a topping for salads, pastas, and baked goods. Pine nuts can also be toasted to enhance their flavor and used in sauces, pesto, or as a garnish for soups and vegetable dishes.
Nutritional Benefits: Pine nuts are rich in healthy fats, protein, and essential nutrients such as magnesium, manganese, and vitamin E. They are also a good source of antioxidants and may provide various health benefits, including improved heart health and reduced inflammation.
- USDA Organic
- Kosher (Circle U)
- Cholesterol free
- Trans fat free
- Ideal for pasta and salads
