Pistachio recipes
Add a sprinkling of pistachios to sweet and savoury dishes with these delicious pistachio recipes. The creamy green nuts make a brilliant addition to all sorts of bakes and puds. Try our towering pistachio layer cake, buttery pistachio biscuits or creamy rice pudding.
Pistachios also add a nutty dimension to all sorts of savoury dishes, like our halloumi and pistachio nut loaf or incredible roast chicken with herbs and pistachio pesto.
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Roast chicken recipes
Roast chicken with pistachios and sour cherries
Claire Thomson’s one-pan spatchcocked roast chicken recipe is packed with spices and aromatic ingredients from the Middle East, including fruity...
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Pistachio recipes
Lebanese syllabub with ghraybeh (pistachio biscuits)
Food writer Angela Zaher gives the traditional dessert syllabub a Lebanese twist with arak and orange blossom water, served with...
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Waffle recipes
Waffles with caramelised clementines and pistachios
Sticky caramelised clementines and crunchy toasted pistachios provide an indulgent topping for fluffy buttermilk waffles in this festive brunch recipe....
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Pistachio recipes
Salted pistachio and lime ice cream
Salted pistachio ice cream recipe is a simple upgrade on a holiday favourite. Adding salt opens up your palette so...
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Patisserie recipes
Choux buns with raspberry, rose and pistachio
Profiteroles… move over. You’ve had your moment. These choux buns are filled with a silky pistachio cream and a sharp...
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Biscuit recipes
Lemon and pistachio shortbread biscuits
Crumbly, buttery shortbread is lightened with lemon and given a nutty richness thanks to plenty of pistachios. The perfect teatime...
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Celebration cake recipes
Pistachio layer cake with cream cheese frosting
Pistachio lovers, this one’s for you! This magnificent pistachio layer cake combines a light and nutty sponge with a decadently...
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Easter dessert recipes
Dark chocolate bark with sea salt, rosemary, pistachios and candied citrus
Close your eyes and feel the Mediterranean sun beating down on you as you take a bite out of vegan...
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Quick and easy dessert recipes
Sweet filo triangles with cardamom, clementine and pistachios
Say hello to sweet filo triangles! Fragrant cardamom, sticky citrus, crunchy nuts and crisp pastry – this beautiful, festive dessert...
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Diwali recipes
Coconut, saffron and pistachio barfi
Cooking and sharing Indian sweets are the essence of Diwali, says Maunika Gowardhan, who shares her creamy pistachio barfi recipe....
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Rhubarb recipes
Rhubarb and pistachio syrup cake
This fragrant rhubarb cake has a golden sponge with rhubarb folded in. Douse with sticky rhubarb syrup and sprinkle generously...
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Christmas chocolate recipes
Chocolate and pistachio tiffin
Our rich chocolate and pistachio tiffin is filled with nuts, dried fruit and biscuits and topped with a thick layer...
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Easy cake recipes
Rose and pistachio cake with cardamom toffee sauce
Chetna Makan’s delicate rose and pistachio cake (pista gulab) is delicious on its own, but you won’t be able to...
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Make-ahead Christmas starters
Potted duck with pistachio
This pimped potted duck starter is easy to make ahead of time and will lend a French bistro vibe to...
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Christmas starter recipes
Chicken and pork terrine with whisky, cranberries and pistachios
A make-ahead starter like no other, this chicken and pork terrine with whisky, cranberries and pistachios offer layers of festive...
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Dinner party dessert recipes
Rose and pistachio gulab jamun
Gulab jamun are essentially deep-fried dough balls which are soaked in a sweet syrup – so the sweet-toothed among you...
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