The Gift of Black Walnuts.

This article from Southern Living discusses the popularity and availability of black walnuts in the southern United States. The article explains that black walnuts are a native ingredient that can be found in stores, thanks to the efforts of the Missouri-based Hammons Products Company. The article also describes the unique taste and uses of black walnuts, including their use in recipes such as streusel-topped apple-walnut pie, no-churn black walnut ice cream, garlicky black walnut-breadcrumb pasta, fall salad with candied black walnuts, and black walnut banana bread. [Extracted from the article]