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Pistachio Baskets
Photo: Sara Cervera

Pistachio Baskets

7 ingredients 10 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

259
Calories
6g
Protein
18g
Fat
21g
Carbs

Counts 3 of 4 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 3 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pistachio 1 oz (28g / ~49 kernels) 159
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Paneer not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • For the pistachio basket:
  • 250 grams pistachios
  • 125 grams sugar
  • To be mixed into a filling
  • 100 grams crumbled paneer
  • 3 tablespoons fresh cream
  • 3 tablespoons powdered sugar

Directions

1

Put the pistachios into boiling water for 4 to 5 minutes.

2

Drain, remove the skin by rubbing on a piece of cloth and grind into a powder.

3

Mix the sugar in 4 to 5 tablespoons of water and boil in a broad vessel until 2 threads consistency is achieved.

4

Check the right consistency by dropping a few drops of syrup into cold water. It should form a soft ball when rolled between your fingers.

5

Add the pistachio powder, mix well and allow it to cool.

6

Roll out the pistachio dough and press into desired moulds.

7

Store in a refrigerator.

8

Unmould the pistachio baskets and fill a teaspoonful of the filling in each basket and Serve.

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Category:Omanese Recipes

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Category:Omanese Desserts

Recipe sourced from fandom

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