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nut oil

noun

  1. oil obtained from walnuts, hazelnuts, etc, used in paints and varnishes and in cooking

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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My oil of choice for this cake is macadamia nut oil, but you can use any you prefer, even olive oil, or a mixture.

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Shea nut oil is a common ingredient in body care products, but is also used in chocolate and other products.

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Kukui nut oil was used for torches — kukui is known as the “tree of light.”

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It's a recipe for banana bread butter."Freeze-dried bananas are the key to transforming an otherwise straightforward walnut butter into banana bread butter. The freeze-dried bananas offer a concentrated hit of banana flavor, while also absorbing some of the nut oil yielding a thick and spreadable butter," explains Food52 resident Sohla El-Waylly.

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"I would add in a really nice roasted nut oil," Roszkowski says.

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