Tag: Pistachio

Basil Pistachio Pesto

Basil Pistachio Pesto

Simple classic pesto recipe using pistachios instead of pine nuts. Such vibrant color and taste.

Apricot Pistachio Cardamom Upside-Down Cake

Apricot Pistachio Cardamom Upside-Down Cake

Today’s recipe’s flavor combination is one I’ve always loved, and I think you’ll love too- Pistachios and Apricots.

Day trip to Aegina Island and fresh pistachios! 

Day trip to Aegina Island and fresh pistachios! 

Out of rest of our stay in Athens, we had planned to visit nearby Island by ferry or speed boat. There were many organized trips available which took you to three different islands giving you brief time at each place but instead of that we decided to only visit one  of the islands as we wanted to spend some quality time at one island rather than island hopping to three different places and not be able to enjoy thoroughly one place.

More specifically we chose Aegina island because it was one of the largest pistachio growing island. I was already excited to be visiting Aegina island being a big fan of pistachios.  Continue reading Day trip to Aegina Island and fresh pistachios! 

Pistachio Financiers

Pistachio Financiers

I love to make financiers of any flavor. They are so good fro breakfast or can also be enjoyed for a little afternoon snack when you feel like you need something sweet to keep you going for the day.

Pistachio Cardamom Shortbread Cookies

Pistachio Cardamom Shortbread Cookies

Cardamom Pistachio Shortbread Cookies Cardamom and pistachio is match made in heaven. Or I am just exaggerating. Because I love both the flavors. These cookies are readily available in India in most of the states. Specially, they are available in South of Gujarat state known