Published January 1951. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Hot lye-acid baths followed by a cold water blast
was found to be the most satisfactory process for peeling
raw filberts. Even this process left a slight off-flavor
and the color of the nuts was somewhat altered by the
peel dye.
Roasting facilitates the peeling of filberts. Of the
several...