Photography of the outside world. World Food Awards: Finalists Gallery 2026.
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Pistachio Bonbon
Elizabeth Moore Chocolates
September 2026
Pistacia vera in the scientific name for the pistachio tree. In related news, Pistacia Vera is the name of a pastry restaurant in Columbus Ohio that has excellent pistachio-centric food photography on its website. PV: Home & PV: Menu
“Pistachio trees have grown in the Middle East for thousands of years. Pistachios have always been a desired delicacy in this region. Pistachios are mentioned in the Old Testament (Genesis 43:11).” American Pistachio Growers: History
“Then their father Israel said to them, ‘If it must be so, then do this: take some of the choice fruits of the land in your bags, and carry down to the man a present, a little balm and a little honey, gum, myrrh, pistachio nuts, and almonds.” Bible Gateway, All English Translations: RSV. Some versions do not specify the type of nut. Yes, only one quotation mark. The quote is closed several verses later.
Onwards!
Katherine
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