Organic Original Chufas

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This Original Chufa is traditionally used to make horchata.

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    250g 11/2024
    500g 07/2024
    1 kg 07/2024
    12,5 kg 07/2024
  • the packaging is BPA-free

These are the original chufas, also called ground almonds or tiger nuts. They are not a nut but a root vegetable. They are organic, raw and allergen-free. Rich in fibre that acts as a prebiotic, a nutrient for good gut bacteria. Chufas contain the minerals magnesium and iron and are rich in phosphorus and potassium.

Use

These chufas can be eaten straight from the bag, however, it takes considerable chewing. Peeled chufas are better for this or you soak them for 12 hours first, they will soften a bit.

This chufa is most commonly used to make horchata! A sweet vegetable milk what has been sold on the streets of Valencia for centuries. Soak them in water in the fridge for 24 hours, then grind them with 3 to 4 times as much fresh water in a blender or Vegan Milker together with a date and some salt. Leave for a while in the fridge and drink ice cold. The pulp is given to donkeys in Spain!

At 'Recipes' you will find the entire recipe for horchata. We have also created an e-book with 8 recipes for variations of horchata and 2 recipes using the pulp (leftover product) as an ingredient. Download the PDF by clicking on the image.

27 reviews for Biologische Originele Chufa’s

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  1. 5 van 5

    Bas (verified owner) -

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    Top, delicious as a candy, gives a good vegan milk

  2. 5 van 5

    Anna Maria D. (verified owner) -

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    Quality products and correct prices

  3. 5 van 5

    Michiel B. (verified owner) -

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    Finally making your own Horchata! Waited years for it.

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    A. (verified owner) -

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    I now use chufa for horchata. If you guys have another fine recipe for pulp after making horchata, please!

  5. 5 van 5

    John (verified owner) -

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    Good quality, neatly packaged

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    Andreas B. (verified owner) -

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    Delicious!!!

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    Gerrit van den Hoek (verified owner) -

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    Taste and freshness is okay

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    Anonymous (verified owner) -

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    Tasty.

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    Myriam Scheppers (verified owner) -

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    Alice (verified owner) -

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    Probably my two stars are based on no experience: the chufas are sublimely hard! Even after two nights of soaking. I have a professional hand blender, but it still found it pretty hard. I didn't like the milk of the chufas either. Did I have to boil the nuts first or what?

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    Anna Maria D. (verified owner) -

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    Top-quality chufas. Convenient and hygienic vacuum packaging for good storage.

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    Monique (verified owner) -

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    Not yet tried out

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    Ria van den Akker (verified owner) -

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    Anonymous (verified owner) -

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    New experience, I find it an ideal replacement for my nut addiction. It doesn't make me fat, and most importantly, I can chew!

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    Anonymous (verified owner) -

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    Annet J. (verified owner) -

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    Excellent tiger nuts, packed airtight.

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    Anonymous (verified owner) -

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    real feast

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    Nanda Wit-Viergever (verified owner) -

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    I did not know this product, but how delicious it is..slightly sweet and taste is also a bit like almonds...delicious

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    Anonymous (verified owner) -

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    Ingrid (verified owner) -

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    Super product! Made perfect horchata with it!

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    Anonymous (verified owner) -

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    Never made or drank Chufa milk before. The taste is delicious and just right. For me, there is no need to add salt and sweet to this.

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    pauline (verified owner) -

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    Delicious

  26. 5 van 5

    Ellen Karis (verified owner) -

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    You can make delicious sweet milky drinks from chufa nuts. I also like to nibble them like this. Soak them in water overnight to make them crunchy. They are very healthy.

  27. 5 van 5

    Gea Dubbeld -

    Finally making your own horchata! So much tastier than that stale sweet horchata from a packet!
    And the pulp goes through yoghurt or into granola.

    • Sander from ChufaNetherlands (store manager) -

      Nice one Gea, yes there's nothing like fresh anyway 🙂 )

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Organic Original Chufas
 4,25 112,50 including VAT