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Dried marula nuts

Dried marula nuts

The pits are dried in the sun and cracked by hand. The kernels inside are then removed and used to make oil. They can also be roasted or eaten as is.

The marula tree is dioecious: only the female trees bear fruit, while the males bear small, reddish flowers.

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