pistachio

Definitions

Examples

• I bought a bag of pistachios, which are loaded with melatonin, and ate a handful every hour.

• If you tend to inhale your food without realizing how much you consumed, opt for nibbles like in-shell pistachio nuts.

• Iran's next two exports after oil are carpets and pistachio nuts.

• Pistachio nuts are lower in fat, lower in calories, and higher in fiber than most other nuts.

• This version is made with rose-water syrup, lending a particularly inviting sweet aroma to the pistachio-filled treats.

• Eaten all over India, kulfi comes in such flavors as pistachio, cardamom, mango, and saffron.

• Pistachio nuts, which are light green in color, are either chopped or used in halves on chocolates or bonbons.

• The colour is green, grey, brown or nearly black, but usually a characteristic shade of yellowish-green or pistachio-green.

• The names thallite (from θαλλός, “a young shoot”) and pistacite (from πιστάκια, “pistachio nut”) have reference to the colour.

• The oak and the terebinth are sometimes confounded together; but a small kind of the latter produces pistachio nuts.

• And of course some of it we will color green, to put green pistachio-nuts on, and pink, to put bits of rose-leaves on.