Pistachio recipes
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Quick and easy desserts
Sweet filo triangles with cardamom, clementine and pistachios
Fragrant cardamom, sticky citrus, crunchy nuts and crisp pastry – this beautiful, festive dessert can be put together in the time it takes to bake the filo.
Christmas chocolate
Chocolate and pistachio tiffin
Our rich chocolate and pistachio tiffin is filled with nuts, dried fruit and biscuits and topped with a thick layer of milk chocolate.
Easy cakes
Rose and pistachio cake with cardamom toffee sauce
Chetna Makan's delicate rose and pistachio cake is delicious on its own, but you won't be able to resist pouring cardamon toffee sauce on top.
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 your next dinner party.
Christmas starters
Chicken and pork terrine with whisky, cranberries and pistachios
This chicken and pork terrine with whisky, cranberries and pistachios offer layers of festive flavour and will leave you and your guests wanting another.
Dinner party desserts
Rose and pistachio gulab jamun
Sticky, rosewater-scented gulab jamun are brilliant small bites to nibble on at a party, Eid or Diwali celebration.
Biscuits
Apricot and pistachio cantuccini
Cantuccini, otherwise known as biscotti, are a fabulously crunchy Italian biscuit great for dunking in coffee. Try our apricot and pistachio recipe...
Biscuits
Chocolate and pistachio Viennese whirls
These melt-in-the-mouth Viennese whirls dipped in milk chocolate and coated in crushed pistachios look gorgeous when served at afternoon tea.
Sweet tarts
The very best baklava
Versions of this crisp, nutty confection abound in Greece, Turkey and the Middle East. Reproduce it at home with this; the very best baklava recipe
Peaches
Peach and pistachio galette
Cut through golden flaky pastry to reveal a gorgeous pistachio frangipane filling with ripe summer peaches; the perfect picnic or garden party dessert.
Pistachio
Pistachio, orange and cardamom tart with goat’s milk yogurt
Ben Tish's fragrant orange and pistachio tart is served with tangy goat's milk yoghurt to cut through the sweet, nutty filling.
Make-ahead desserts
Pistachio and rose ice cream cake
A magnificent ice cream cake that you can make ahead. Just remove this gorgeous pistachio cake from the freezer 10 mins before serving.
Rice puddings
Rice pudding with honey soaked fruit and pistachios
This rice pudding recipe is made with coffee making this a grown-up treat. The sweetness of the honey-soaked fruit cuts through the richness.
Roast chicken
Roast chicken with basil, mint and pistachio pesto
Try our basil, mint and pistachio pesto, then use it in this incredible roast chicken dish to really turn your Sunday lunch up a notch.
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