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What fruit's juice is boiled down to create a thick, tart molasses used as a staple condiment in Middle Eastern cuisine?

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Pomegranate

Pomegranate molasses provides a concentrated acidity and sweetness to dishes like muhammara and fesenjan. The fruit is native to the region spanning from modern-day Iran to northern India.

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