The pistachio is a small to medium-sized tree of the cashew family whose seeds are widely consumed as food, used as an ingredient in desserts, chocolate, candy and ice cream and made into paste or butter; as a tree nut, pistachios are considered a priority allergen capable of inducing allergic reactions in susceptible people. In 2024, world production of pistachios reached 1.4 million tonnes, with the United States, Iran and Turkey together accounting for 87 percent of the total.
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The pistachio tree is native to Iran and Central Asia.
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The pistachio tree is native to Iran and Central Asia.
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The pistachio (, UK also ; Pistacia vera) is a small to medium-sized tree of the cashew family. The tree produces seeds that are widely consumed as food.
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Hamlyn, 2009Used By: Persian Cuisine, entry: Pistachio
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Used By: Halawet el jibn, Infobox main_ingredient field: Semolina, Akkawi cheese, sugar, qishta, pistachio, rose waterView the Source Meghli (Wikipedia)
Used By: Meghli, Infobox main_ingredient field: Rice flour, sugar, anise, caraway, cinnamon, coconut, almonds, pistachios, pine nuts, walnutsView the Source Bulbul yuvasi (Wikipedia)
Used By: Bülbül yuvası, Infobox main_ingredient field: Filo dough, syrup, pistachiosView the Source Zarda (food) (Wikipedia)
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boiled sweet rice dish, native to the Indian subcontinent, made with saffron, milk and sugar, and flavoured with cardamom, raisins, pistachios or almonds
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