Organic Shelled Almonds

The crunchy and genuine heart of Roman Tuscia

A treasure chest of natural energy, cultivated with love where the land looks out over the lake

Organic Shelled Almonds from The Hill of Pomegranates

These Organic Shelled Almonds are the fruit of an agriculture that respects the rhythms of the earth and the biodiversity of the Lazio landscape. Grown in Anguillara Sabazia, just outside Rome, these Lauranne almonds are distinguished by their soft shell that protects a sweet, aromatic, and incredibly crunchy kernel. Unlike industrial production, here the harvest is carried out with care to preserve the integrity of the fruit.
Choosing these almonds means enjoying a "living" product, untoasted and unsalted, which retains all its organoleptic properties. Their thin, brown skin encloses an ivory-colored center that releases delicate notes of marzipan and freshly chewed white flowers. They are perfect for those seeking an authentic snack, capable of satisfying hunger with flavor and lightness, bringing the authenticity of a short and certified organic supply chain to the table.

The roots of this Organic Shelled Almonds are deep in tradition

The almond tree is a tree that tells the story of the Mediterranean, a symbol of rebirth since it is the first to bloom at the end of winter. In the area of ​​Roman Tuscia and Lake Bracciano, almond cultivation has found an ideal microclimate, mild and breezy, allowing the fruit to ripen slowly, concentrating essential oils and nutrients.
The Lauranne variety, chosen by La Collina dei Melograni, is particularly prized for its hardiness and the quality of its shell, which naturally protects the fruit from pests without the need for invasive treatments. This connection between a resistant cultivar and a fertile soil gives rise to a product that is both agronomic innovation and the revival of an ancient flavor, forgotten by large-scale retail trade.

Choosing Organic Shelled Almonds means taking care of yourself

Almonds are considered a natural superfood par excellence. Rich in monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fatty acids, they are valuable allies for cardiovascular health. Their high vitamin E content acts as a powerful antioxidant, protecting cells from oxidative stress and contributing to beautiful skin.
With over 21g of protein per 100g and a high fiber content, these organic almonds provide a prolonged feeling of satiety and release energy gradually, making them the ideal snack for athletes and students. Furthermore, the presence of magnesium and calcium supports the well-being of the nervous system and bones. A powerhouse of vitality, completely free of added salt.

How to Best Use: Organic Shelled Almonds

• NOBLE RUSTIC APERITIF:

Lightly toast the almonds in a pan with a pinch of paprika and serve them alongside flakes of PECORINO AGED IN RED WINE 300GThe intense and vinous flavour of the cheese will find its ideal companion in the sweetness of the almond, all enhanced by a glass of FIAMMETTA SANGIOVESE IGT ORGANIC 750ML.

• GOURMET ENERGY BREAKFAST:

Add a handful of roughly chopped almonds to your Greek yogurt, garnishing with fresh fruit and a generous drizzle of ORGANIC WILD FLOWER HONEY 500G. For an extra touch, add a few pieces of ORGANIC DARK CHOCOLATE 71% 100G: the perfect start to an active day.

• SICILIAN ALMOND PESTO:

Blend almonds with fresh basil, cherry tomatoes, and plenty of oil to create a quick and fresh dressing. Use it to season CASARECCE SENATORE CAPPELLI ORGANIC 500G, completing the dish with a sprinkling of salted ricotta or mature cheese.

The Producer: The Hill of Pomegranates

La Collina dei Melograni is a young and dynamic agricultural company located in Anguillara Sabazia (Rome), born from the passion of Mario Promontorio. The company has transformed its land into an oasis of biodiversity, specializing in the organic cultivation of pomegranates and almonds. The company's philosophy focuses on sustainability and respect for nature, with the goal of offering genuine products, grown without synthetic chemicals, that are an authentic expression of the Lazio region. Choose The Hill of Pomegranates It means supporting responsible and transparent agriculture.

Ingredients

Organic shelled almonds.

Nutritional Values ​​(average values ​​per 100g of product)

• Energy: 628 kcal / 2959 kJ
• Fat: 49,9 g (of which saturated fatty acids 3,8 g)
• Carbohydrates: 9,1 g (of which sugars 4,4 g)
• Fiber: 12,5 g
• Protein: 21,2 g
• Salt: 0 g

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