Pistacchiosa, Il Colle del Gusto

Sicilian Pistachio Spread with Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Add rich flavor to snacks and meals with Pistacchiosa from Il Colle del Gusto in Lazio. Made with flavorful Sicilian pistachios, this creamy spread features delicious richness and texture. Extra virgin olive oil is mixed in to add gloss and create an especially velvety texture, while the pistachios lend an irresistible nuttiness to balance out the sweetness.

The uses for Il Colle del Gusto's Pistacchiosa are practically endless, especially for those with a sweet tooth. Drizzle it over ice cream or frozen yogurt like chocolate sauce or stir it into rice pudding for a yummy dessert. Pair it with fresh ricotta cheese for a tasty snack or include it on a charcuterie board to complement savory flavors. This pistachio cream spread also works beautifully as a cream puff filling, a topping for pancakes and waffles, or a garnish on a freshly prepared cheesecake.

For our favorite recipe, Pistachio Cream Puffs, click here. 

Ingredients: Sicilian pistachios, sugar, extra virgin olive oil, rice flour, skimmed milk powder, sunflower lecithin as emulsifier.