This is the fastest macadamia husking machine

Once the macadamia nuts have been sorted by size, they are put inside this device to remove husking or outer shell. It’s incredible what you can do with construction iron rods, a flat tire and 5 hp lawnmower engine, don’t you agree. You have to read the description on the sign in this picture to … Read more

Macadamia Farm Tours

This is one of the two guides who give tours around the Valhalla macadamia farm just outside of Antigua Guatemala, on the road to San Miguel Dueñas. He was kind enough to explain how the nuts are dried and then outer shell removed on a special apparatus invented on site. But, before, the macadamia nuts … Read more

Finquero Breakfast at Valhalla Macadamia Farm

This German-style finquero breakfast is another option to desayunar at Valhalla Macadamia farm. Of course, the first choice should be the macadamia nut flour pancakes which I shared with you last month. If you would like to learn more about the production of macadamia nuts in the Valhalla farm, located near Antigua Guatemala, let me … Read more