>In the south we typically have filberts (a specific type of hazelnut).

Can't say I saw it in a bag that I can buy. There's pecans, walnuts, almonds - and that's pretty much the end of the list of what you can buy to munch or put in your cakes.

>>But look at the bright side. We'll finally be able to buy hazelnuts in retail.
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>>Really, I haven't seen hazelnuts at all. Are they banned or what?