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Today I Learned …

Lights Out With Sylvia Shults by Sylvia Shults

May 18, 2026Society & Culture

Pistachio ice cream is about 2,000 years older than chocolate or vanilla ice cream. Persians were making a sort of ice cream as early as 500 BCE, and it was often flavored with pistachio. Both chocolate and vanilla are n...

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Today I Learned … is an episode from Lights Out With Sylvia Shults by Sylvia Shults. Pistachio ice cream is about 2,000 years older than chocolate or vanilla ice cream. Persians were making a sort of ice cream as early as 500 BCE, and it wa...

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Pistachio ice cream is about 2,000 years older than chocolate or vanilla ice cream. Persians were making a sort of ice cream as early as 500 BCE, and it was often flavored with pistachio. Both chocolate and vanilla are native to the New World, so the very earliest ice cream makers had no idea they … Continue reading Today I Learned …

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Published May 18, 2026