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Introducing Double Roasted Pistachio Turkish Delight – ‘The Sultan’s Nutty Treasure’

Discover the richest, most indulgent Turkish Delight ever created—our Double Roasted Pistachio Turkish Delight, an elevated version of the classic Ottoman confection. Handmade in Safranbolu, the birthplace of Turkish Delight, this exquisite treat is packed with premium 1st-grade Gaziantep pistachios, offering an unparalleled crunch and depth of flavor.

Unlike mass-produced varieties with a low pistachio content, this Turkish Delight contains a significantly higher percentage of premium pistachios, which are double roasted for a more intense, nutty aroma. The result? A perfect harmony of rich, buttery pistachios and delicate, chewy delight, made with 100% natural ingredients and no artificial additives.

Why This Turkish Delight is Exceptional:

  • 1st-Grade Gaziantep Pistachios – The finest pistachios from Gaziantep, Turkey, known for their intense flavor and premium quality.
  • Double Roasted for Extra Depth – Enhances the nutty richness and deepens the natural aromas.
  • Higher Pistachio Content than Standard Varieties – More pistachios per bite for a crunchier, richer experience.
  • Handcrafted in Safranbolu – Made by master confectioners following a centuries-old Ottoman recipe.
  • So100% Natural Ingredients – No artificial additives, preservatives, or E-numbers.
  • Luxuriously Soft & Chewy – Perfectly balanced with the crunch of roasted pistachios.

Every bite of Double Roasted Pistachio Turkish Delight delivers a taste of pure indulgence, just as it was enjoyed in the Ottoman palaces.

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Article number 8720872370057
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Brand Effendy
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Freight class Nomal
Country Turkiye
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Origin Turkiye
Height 17 cm
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Width 26 cm
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Depth 4 cm
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Bruto weight 1100g
Netto weight 900g

A Royal Ottoman Indulgence

The History of Turkish Delight

Dating back over 500 years, Turkish Delight (Lokum) was an essential part of Ottoman royal cuisine, often served in grand palaces and gifted to visiting dignitaries. Among the most prized variations was pistachio Turkish Delight, made with Gaziantep’s world-renowned pistachios—considered the best in the world for their distinct aroma, buttery texture, and vibrant green color.

Pistachios were a luxury ingredient in Ottoman times, reserved for the elite. They were used in Turkish Delight, baklava, and other premium sweets, symbolizing wealth, generosity, and sophistication. The double roasting process was later introduced to enhance the pistachio’s natural oils and deepen its rich, nutty flavor, making it the ultimate delicacy.

Why Pistachio Turkish Delight Was So Special in Ottoman Culture:

  • A Symbol of Wealth & Prestige – Reserved for royal banquets and noble gatherings.
  • An Exquisite Gift – Often presented as a sign of high regard and respect.
  • A Pairing with Turkish Coffee – Served alongside strong, aromatic coffee in Ottoman palaces.
  • A Culinary Masterpiece – Carefully crafted by the empire’s finest confectioners for the Sultan’s court.

Today, Double Roasted Pistachio Turkish Delight continues this centuries-old legacy, delivering the same level of excellence and indulgence once reserved for Ottoman royalty.

The Heart of Authentic Turkish Delight

Safranbolu

Why Safranbolu is the Birthplace of Turkish Delight

The historic town of Safranbolu, Turkey, is famous for its Ottoman-era mansions, rich cultural heritage, and its legendary confectionery traditions.

  • The Name “Safranbolu” Comes from Saffron, once a major trade hub for this rare and valuable spice.
  • Home to Master Confectioners, preserving the art of traditional Turkish Delight making for over 300 years.
  • A Historic Stop on the Silk Road, where traders and nobles once indulged in the region’s luxurious sweets and spices.
  • Famous for Using Natural Ingredients, ensuring a purer, more authentic taste.
  • Traditional Copper Kettles & Slow-Cooking Methods, preserving the delicate flavors and perfect texture.
  • Turkish Delight from Safranbolu is Known as the Finest, celebrated for its soft, smooth consistency and deep, natural flavors.

Each piece of Double Roasted Pistachio Turkish Delight is a tribute to this rich heritage, offering a taste of authentic Ottoman craftsmanship.