A small dried nut is placed in hot water, and a tea with a sweet and smooth quality results. But the U of C researchers were not looking at the nuts themselves, but the gelatinous substance husks ...

Malva nuts, known in Chinese as the sore throat remedy Pangdahai, expand about eight times in volume and 20 times by weight in water. For comparison, rice swells by about three times by weight ...

The research doesn't rely on the rumored health benefits of the nuts—in China, they're known as the sore throat remedy ...

The blend of coconut, pecans and macadamia nuts is irresistible. —Kari Kelley, Plains, Montana The sweet honey-walnut topping and tender texture make these sticky rolls a surefire crowd-pleaser.

An curved arrow pointing right. Once popped, water lily seeds look just like popcorn. But a bag of these seeds, also known as fox nuts, will cost you much more: over $170 per kilogram. Farmers in ...