Shelled apricot kernels, need to be heated above 240 degrees in order to fry open, to prevent the temperature is too low, will not open, the temperature is too high, almonds will be fried paste bitter.

Bitter almonds should not be taken internally in excess to avoid poisoning.

Bitter almonds are not suitable for direct consumption, because they contain bitter amygdalin, which can be decomposed in the body, producing highly toxic substances hydrocyanic acid. Unprocessed bitter almonds are highly toxic, adults eat 40 to 60, children eat 10 to 20, there is a risk of poisoning.

Extended information

Almonds can also be processed into almond whole powder, pretzel almonds, fruit-flavored almonds, amber almonds, canned almonds, almond milk, lactobacillus fermented almond beverage, as well as almond peanut composite milk, almond walnut composite milk, almond juice milk.

Almonds have a special flavor, added to the food can add its luster, brightness, and enhance appetite, so almonds can also be used as sandwich bread, pastries, candies, cold food, cold drinks and sauces and other fine point ingredients.

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