Piñon seed harvesting lesson!

As any local Santa Fean can tell you, Piñon seeds are not the same as pine nuts.  Enjoy the article below from New Mexico Magazine to learn more about the seeds of the ubiquitous Piñon trees that dot the Northern New Mexico landscape and how harvesting them is as much a tradition as Zozobra in late summer and farolitos at holiday time (there are several recipes at the end, too!).

https://www.newmexicomagazine.org/blog/post/yournutsnewmexico/?fbclid=IwAR3LCyGirenQGSVDC6AUKsU7gU0aB-npInZAH0KaUB0ip63RwRNEt16GMdI