How to Use pistachio in a Sentence
pistachio
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Top with the crispy San Daniele ham and pistachios and serve.
— Ellise Pierce, star-telegram, 31 May 2018 -
Smooth the top and sprinkle the pistachios in a line down the center. 7.
— BostonGlobe.com, 18 Apr. 2023 -
Nuts and seeds Peanuts, cashews, pistachios, and sesame seeds are among the top nut/seed sources.
— Stephen C. George, Discover Magazine, 11 Apr. 2024 -
Lay the pistachios on a cutting board and chop by hand with a sharp knife.
— CBS News, 24 Aug. 2019 -
Our dad went across the street to buy pistachios and ice cream from a corner store.
— Eren Orbey, The New Yorker, 20 Nov. 2023 -
Scatter the mint and pistachios over the oranges, and serve.
— Daniel Neman, sacbee, 10 July 2018 -
Roughly chop the last of the pistachios and sprinkle one the pasta.
— Skye McAlpine, Vogue, 23 Aug. 2018 -
Williams dreamed up the addition of crunchy pistachios and warm cumin seeds, by the way.
— Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Feb. 2024 -
Mara was sitting on the edge of a stool, picking at a bowl of pistachios, a plastic cup of wine on the counter.
— Emma Cline, The New Yorker, 24 June 2019 -
When the pistachios were gone, Wayne then jangled his car keys to lure in the little fellow.
— Tom Stienstra, SFChronicle.com, 9 July 2018 -
The pistachio is as rich as and full-flavored as gelato.
— Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 14 July 2022 -
Chocolate mousse flavored with pistachios is dark and dreamy, the kind of finish that would be at home in a French bistro.
— Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 5 May 2023 -
The crunch from the pistachio, the sharpness of the cheese, and the bursting freshness from the fruit all reminded me of a summer dance party.
— Elazar Sontag, Bon Appétit, 24 Feb. 2023 -
For something a bit fresher, a pistachio, beet and dill cocktail might do the trick.
— Tori Latham, Robb Report, 17 Feb. 2023 -
The shop’s two top-selling flavors are macadamia nut and pistachio.
— Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 July 2023 -
The nuts, in this case, are pistachios and almonds, the unsung heroes of cooking.
— Yotam Ottolenghi, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2023 -
Follow that up with a scoop of pistachio at Gorgeous Gelato and call it a day.
— Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Apr. 2022 -
Add 3 cloves garlic and ⅓ cup chopped pistachios, and pulse to roughly chop.
— Aleksandra Crapanzano, WSJ, 3 Aug. 2018 -
Salted pistachios: Sprinkled over the soup for a salty crunch.
— Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2023 -
Coarsely chop the pistachios and fold into the ice cream mixture.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Aug. 2019 -
Cool on the tongue and not overly sweet, it was topped with a stripe of salty ground pistachios and blueberries, and the plate was drizzled with a sweet fruit sauce.
— BostonGlobe.com, 21 Nov. 2019 -
The Please, Please, Please singer donned a pistachio green tank top with a pink satin bow knotted at her collarbone.
— Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 17 June 2024 -
But Acú brought it to a higher place by adding a dish of vanilla ice cream with a golden crown of honey and pistachios.
— Mike Sutter, San Antonio Express-News, 7 June 2018 -
For dessert, guests sipped on tea and munched on flaky baklava and knafeh nabulsieh, a crisp sugary pastry topped with cheese and pistachio.
— Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 20 Apr. 2023 -
Lo and behold, pecans won, beating out cashews, pistachios and macadamia nuts.
— Leah Asmelash, CNN, 25 Sep. 2019 -
The nuts: Swap the pecans for walnuts, almonds, pistachios, or pretzels for a nut-free version.
— Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2023 -
Drizzle with some maple syrup and garnish with the crushed pistachio, if using.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2022 -
Guests are served four wines paired with mezze plates and Persian roasted pistachios.
— Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 16 May 2023 -
The oils in pistachios and pistachio skin are very healing and can help reduce sunburn.
— Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 30 Aug. 2024 -
One of their mouthwatering desserts was pistachio ice cream with pieces of pistachio mixed in for an extra layer of texture and crunch.
— Marina Watts, Peoplemag, 4 Aug. 2024
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