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Hazelnut

Also known as: filbert, cobnut

Seeds & Nuts

The nut of the hazel tree, cultivated for its rich, sweet flavor.

Hazelnut (Corylus avellana) — Corylus avellanaEdward Step

Quick facts

Botanical name

Corylus avellana

Classification

Seeds & Nuts

Origin

Europe and Asia Minor

Flavor profile

Sweet, nutty, buttery with toasty notes when roasted

Also known as

filbert, cobnut

Related

Piedmont Hazelnuts

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