Food Culture Series: Chapter 1, Pistachio

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Today i will start a new blog series, it will be about natural and regional food culture in Turkey, World.

I will introduce you with new interesting foods, drinks and i will talk about their culture. So lets start with our very first chapter.

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Pistachio, Aka Pistachio Nut

  • This fruit's mainland is Caucasus, Persiai, Turkmenia.

  • Main producers are USA, Turkey and Syria.

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  • Turkey is the third biggest producer of this fruit.

  • Pistachios flower on trees.

  • When the outher fruis starts to being mature, the colour of this fruit gets darker and brown.

  • When harvest time is arrived, those fruits are falls to bottom of the tree.

  • Those green fruits cooked in many way and deserts.

Some Turkish deserts made with Pistachio Nuts

  • Baklava

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This dessert made with hot sherbet and paste. You can add white ice cream on it.

  • Katmer

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This dessert must be eat hot.

  • Künefe

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This one contains cheese and pistachio, sherbet at same time. It must be consumed very hot.

At Turkey:

There is a Pistachio Searching Institute in Turkey. This institute contributes information about this food and recipes. It also work with chefs about education, training and consumption.

There is a another society named as Pistachio Promotion Society. This society travel around world and promote this fruit to another contries and regions.

All research and study made by me, Thank you i hope you enjoy.

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Amazing series, keep it up! Dat katmer tho...

nice post i like it

Thank you.

offf offf olsada yesek canım cektı vallaha :))

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I would advise eating künefe after a kebap. Then for sure you will not need any transportation to go home. you will be able to walk (even run ) home with the energy you gained :)