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pinon nut

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Noun1.pinon nut - edible seed of any of several nut pines especially some pinons of southwestern North Americapinon nut - edible seed of any of several nut pines especially some pinons of southwestern North America
edible nut - a hard-shelled seed consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell
nut pine - any of several pinons bearing edible nutlike seeds
European nut pine, Pinus pinea, stone pine, umbrella pine - medium-sized two-needled pine of southern Europe having a spreading crown; widely cultivated for its sweet seeds that resemble almonds


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These were a simple people who made adobes for sale in the summer and sold firewood or pinon nuts from the Caja del Rio Grant in the fall to people in the Villa de Santa Fe.
In March, the limited-release list will include Pinon Nut Brown (a caramelly brown ale made with local pinon nuts), and a Belgian-style ale brewed with star anise and a blend of three Belgian yeasts.
Pinon nuts were a staple in the diet of indigenous people of the Southwest and today are an ingredient in many regional dishes.
 
 
 
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