Food glossary

Mixed nuts

Mixed nuts

A wide variety of ready-mixed nuts are sold in Waitrose including pre-packed and fresh. These include Waitrose Chopped mixed nuts (a mixture of shelled, blanched chopped peanuts, blanched, chopped almonds and chopped walnuts), Waitrose Organic roasted and salted nut mix (produced from organically grown almonds, peanuts and cashews) and Waitrose Roasted salted mixed nuts (peanuts, almonds and cashews).

Uses: Chopped mixed nuts can be used in baking - add to cakes, biscuits and pastries. Or sprinkle chopped nuts over cakes, puddings or ice cream to add a decorative touch and a nutty flavour and texture. Roasted and salted nuts can be served with drinks as a snack or added to stir-fries or noodle dishes.

To store: Keep in a cool, dry place and consume by the best before date. Once opened store roasted and salted nuts in an airtight container and use within 7 days. Store opened chopped mixed nuts in an airtight container and use within 1 month.