[HN Gopher] How to Harvest Pine Nuts (2005)
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       How to Harvest Pine Nuts (2005)
        
       Author : brudgers
       Score  : 33 points
       Date   : 2021-11-01 17:09 UTC (2 days ago)
        
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       | richardatlarge wrote:
       | See here also:
       | 
       | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29066755
        
       | dustintrex wrote:
       | I've always wondered why Siberian pine nuts (orekhi) are unknown
       | outside Russia. They're hugely popular there and street sellers
       | in Irkutsk will sell you a kilo of shelled nuts for under $20.
        
         | krustymeathead wrote:
         | Maybe it is because they are so expensive compared to other
         | nuts globally? I wonder why they are so cheap in Irkutsk, it
         | looks like they go for $117/kg in the United States [1].
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         | [1] https://youtu.be/k88Cu5SoABg?t=31
        
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         | geoka9 wrote:
         | Kedrohvyye oreshki. Orekhi is just "nuts".
        
       | blacksmith_tb wrote:
       | I haven't tried them yet, but I've been eyeing the cones on
       | Monkey Puzzle trees, which are supposed to have tasty nuts[1].
       | 
       | 1: https://urbanhuntress.com/2013/09/11/foraging-monkey-
       | puzzle-...
        
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