Recipe for homemade pistachio paste

Recipe for homemade pistachio paste

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This tasty pistachio spread is a cross between nut spread and marzipan.

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Pistachio Paste Recipe | Make Your Own Pistachio Paste

While almond paste is easy to find in supermarkets and is often used in many European desserts pistachio paste is a rarer beast. Which is a shame because anything you can make with almond paste would be just as delicious if it were made with pistachios.

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Online shopping has certainly made pistachio paste easier to find but it often comes with a hefty price tag. Still the quality and consistency can vary from brand to brand as many of these pastes are unsweetened spreads for a product that more closely resembles peanut butter than the thick sweet almond paste we buy in tubes or tubs (usually a 1:1 mix of slivered almonds and sugar with a little oil).