print email comment close The Bittersweet Almond Saga URL: http://www.vegparadise.com/highestperch31.html Description: Provides a history of the poisonous bitter almond, which is used to make almond oil and almond flavored liqueur, and of sweet almonds. Includes nutritional data, suggestions for shopping and storage of almonds, and recipe for a vegan version of French dessert blanc mange. Also includes ideas for almond preparation methods, such as blanching and toasting. From Vegetarians in Paradise, an organization based in Los Angeles. Publisher: Vegetarians in Paradise Extra Keywords nut Library of Congress Subject Headings: Almond Cookery (Almonds) LII Database Information: Record 9577 created by Jennifer English on 12/13/2004 Last modification on 12/15/2004 Last review by Charlotte Bagby on 02/05/2008 Published: 12/13/2004   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/9577