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The monkey puzzle tree or araucaria can be found in southern Argentina and southern Chile. The nuts are locally known as "piñon" (singular) / "piñones" (plural)
by 29athrowaway 5y ago
The monkey puzzle tree or araucaria can be found in southern Argentina and southern Chile. The nuts are locally known as "piñon" (singular) / "piñones" (plural).
It is not my favourite nut I must say, but the flavor is OK.
- throwamon 5y agoThey're also common in southern Brazil and Australia. There's an entire region in Brazil known as "Araucaria forest". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Araucaria_moist_forests https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Araucaria_moist_forests I love their flavor, by the way.