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 -
Or grill the squash and top it with crunchy pistachios and fragrant mint.
— Julia Turshen, charlotteobserver, 8 Aug. 2017 -
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 -
Toast the pistachios by putting them in a dry skillet over low heat.
— Ellise Pierce, star-telegram, 28 Mar. 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 -
Add half of flour mixture and half (¼ cup) of ground pistachios.
— Rochelle Riley, Detroit Free Press, 22 Apr. 2018 -
The dessert has a vanilla glaze as well as chopped pistachios and a matcha cream filling.
— Patricia Madej, Philly.com, 30 Jan. 2018 -
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 -
Place the cookies on the prepared baking sheets, and press a pinch of pistachios into the center of each one.
— Louisa Shafia, WSJ, 23 Mar. 2018 -
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 -
Right before serving, add lettuces to carrots, along with half the pistachios, half the dill, and a pinch of fine salt.
— Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018 -
Go ahead and use up any nuts in your pantry—pistachios, pecans, walnuts, and almonds all work great.
— Andy Baraghani, Bon Appetit, 9 Apr. 2018 -
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 -
Almonds are native to Asia and pistachios to the Middle East.
— Emily Schmall, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Apr. 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 -
The researchers said that in a worst-case scenario, pistachio exports alone could suffer annual losses of up to $1 billion.
— Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2024 -
Wow your guests with a triple chocolate and candied orange Panettone, cranberry pistachio babka, Breton-style Kouign Amann or the stunning chocolate caramel gateau.
— Laura Ness, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024
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