The fruit is a drupe, containing an elongated seed, which is the edible portion. The seed, commonly thought of as a nut, is a culinary nut, not a botanical nut. The fruit has a hard, cream-colored exterior shell. The seed has a mauve-colored skin and light green flesh, with a distinctive flavo
Shelled Pistachios are the kernels of inshell pistachios. Greek
pistachios are shelled mechanically. Pistachio Kernel color varies from year to year.
Variety: Nychati or Pontikis type pistachios