Pistachios

How Do You Crack Your Pistachios?

Kitchen Daily | Posted 03.26.2012

Who doesn't love pistachios? In Iran, they are known as the smiling nut and according to legend, the Queen of Sheba considered them to be food of the ...

Sicilian Pistachio Chocolate Chunk Cookies

Marilinda Hodgdon | Posted 02.06.2012

Marilinda Hodgdon

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The Pistachio Effect

Dr. Susan Albers | Posted 09.21.2011

Dr. Susan Albers

The next time you have a craving for nuts it may be worth taking a scoop of pistachios in their shells. It's nice when a snack food can help you to naturally and easily eat more mindfully.

Pistachios and Passover Mixed Nuts Recalled Over Salmonella Fears

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

SKOKIE, Ill. (AP) -- A Skokie company is recalling pistachios and mixed nuts that contain pistachios because of concerns about possible salmonella con...

Salmonella Confirmed In Pistachio Plant That Sparked Nation-Wide Recall

AP | GARANCE BURKE | Posted 11.17.2011

FRESNO, Calif. — Federal officials confirmed Monday they found traces of salmonella in a central California pistachio processing plant that spar...

Aw, Nuts: The FDA Pistachio Scare Nightmare

Warren Holstein | Posted 05.25.2011

Warren Holstein

It seems that the FDA done did it again! Or didn't do it... what they're supposed be doing, that is, mainly regulate and prevent widespread contamination of our food supply from harmful microbes and bacteria.

Pistachio Recall: Setton Pistachio Sends Out Information

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Setton Pistachio sent out this press release Tuesday, announcing its recall of pistachio bags over Salmonella fears. Scroll down for the press release...

Pistachio Salmonella Risk: FDA Urges Caution

AP | GARANCE BURKE | Posted 05.25.2011

TERRA BELLA, Calif. — It could take weeks before health officials know exactly which pistachio products may be tainted with salmonella, but they...

Israelis: Eat a Pistachio, Make an Iranian A-Bomb

Richard Silverstein | Posted 05.25.2011

Richard Silverstein

The new U.S. Ambassador to Israel has gotten all worked up over the fact that Israel is violating its own laws against trading with the Iranian enemy by eating Iranian pistachios. I kid you not.