Do not overprocess or the nuts will turn into a paste. Or, grind the nuts with a mortar and pestle. HAZY Used to describe a wine that has small amounts of visible matter. A good quality if a wine is unfined and unfiltered. The edible inner portion of the stem of the cabbage palm tree, which grows in many tropical climates and is Florida's official state tree.
Hearts of palm are slender, ivory-colored, delicately flavored and expensive.
They resemble white asparagus, sans tips. Their texture is firm and smooth and the flavor is reminiscent of an artichoke. The hearts of palm we get in the United States are either from Florida or imported from Brazil. They're available fresh only in Florida and in other countries where they're grown. Canned hearts of palm are packed in water, and can be found in gourmet markets and many large supermarkets.