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Turkey Ingredient

Antep Fıstığı

緑の黄金!世界最高峰の甘みと香りを誇るガジアンテプの至宝

Vegan

Description

Pistachios from the Gaziantep region in southeastern Turkey, boasting an incomparably deep color and intense sweetness and aroma compared to other countries.

Classification: For Hardcore Fans,Nuts,Green Gold

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How to use

Ingredients

  • Pistachio

Instructions

  1. [Authentic Recipe]
  2. In Gaziantep, hand-pick the highest quality pistachios at the end of summer before they fully ripen and split their shells naturally.
  3. Sun-dry the harvested nuts for days to evaporate excess moisture and condense the flavor to the limit.
  4. Remove the outer red skin and process into a vibrant emerald green state (the highest grade called boz iç) for premium sweets like baklava, or salt-roast whole in shells for snacks.
Learn more Substitutes, pairings, tips

Key spices

None

Substitutes at Japanese supermarkets

Store-bought unsalted roasted pistachios (Inferior aroma)

Pairing

All sweets like Baklava

Trivia

[Trend] Gaziantep is a UNESCO City of Gastronomy. The Turkish sweets industry would collapse without pistachios from here; they possess value and brand power on another dimension.

Eating tips & etiquette

[Unique Eating] Eat the salted in-shell ones infinitely with çay, or crush and knead them directly into kebab meat to explode the savory aroma!

Allergen

Tree nuts

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