Pistachio

usgb/pɪˈstæʃiəʊ/
noun

A type of nut from a small tree, often eaten as food.

I love the taste of pistachio ice cream.
Visual representation of "pistachio" - A type of nut from a small tree, often eaten as food.

Often appears as...

  • pistachio ice cream
  • pistachio nuts
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Food Context

Often used in describing food items, referring to flavor or ingredients.

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The menu features pistachio-crusted salmon.
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Culinary Pairings

Pistachio is commonly paired with sweet dishes and desserts.

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She sprinkled chopped pistachios over honey-drizzled yogurt.
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Savoriness

Can also refer to a savory taste often used in exotic or Middle Eastern cuisine.

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The pistachio sauce added an unexpected twist to the dish.
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