FabulousFusionFood's Wild Food Guide for Hazel 2nd Page

Hazel (Corylus avellana) tree, catkins, and nuts The image, above, shows the full hazel tree (Corylus
avellana
), left, with the male flowers (catkins) top right
and the hazelnuts bottom, right..
Common Name: Hazel
Scientific Name: Corylus avellana
Other Names: Cobnut, Hazel, Harry Lauder's Walking Stick, Corkscrew Hazel, Hazelnut
Family: Betulaceae
Range: Europe, including Britain, from Norway to Spain and east to W. Asia
Physical Characteristics
Corylus avellana is a hardy deciduous tree, growing to 6m (19 ft) by 3m (9 ft) in size. It is hardy to zone 4 and is not frost tender. The plant flowers from January to April and the seeds ripen from September to October. The flowers are monoecious (only one sex per flower), though both sexes can be found on a single tree, and are wind pollinated. The plant is not self-fertile.
Edible Parts: Nuts, Young Leaves, Catkins (male flowers), Pollen
Edibility Rating: 4 
Known Hazards:  None Known.
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Welcome to the summary page for FabulousFusionFood's Wild Food guide to Hazel along with all the Hazel containing recipes presented on this site, with 101 recipes in total.

These recipes, all contain Hazel as a major wild food ingredient.

This page is a continuation of the list of wild food recipes including Hazel held on the FabulousFusionFood site. If you are specifically looking for this site's information on as a Wild Food please navigate to First Page of the Hazel Containing Recipes entry on this site.


The alphabetical list of all Hazel recipes on this site follows, (limited to 100 recipes per page). There are 101 recipes in total:

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Vegan Gluten-free Christmas Cake
     Origin: Britain

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