Rather than being enclosed in a thick, hard shell, the cashew has a thin exterior shell that seems to descend from what is called the cashew apple — a bright red, fleshy stem that looks ...

The trees are a member of the same family as poison ivy, and like poison ivy, cashew plants contain a toxin called urushiol. It's found in the plant itself and the brown oil inside a nut's shell.

Stuff each shell with about 2 tablespoons of the cashew ricotta mixture. (If you have a pastry bag, it can make the job easier. If not, use a small spoon.) Place the stuffed shells on top of the ...

THE Cashew Board of Tanzania (CBT) has set ambitious target for the cashew nut production, with plans to increase production to one million tons by 2030. Francis Alfred, director of CBT, shared the ...