Why Afghan Pine Nuts Are Prized Worldwide

Chilgoza, or Afghan pine nuts, are harvested from high-altitude pine forests and are known for their rich, buttery flavor. Unlike many other nuts, pine nuts take years to mature inside their cones before they're ready for harvest, which is part of why they command a premium price. We work directly with local growers to bring these prized nuts to your table, whether you're adding them to a salad, pesto, or simply enjoying them as a snack.