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Sweet Pistachio Butter
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Sweet Pistachio Butter

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Sweet Pistachio Butter

My fingers are a little raw from shelling pistachios for what felt like two hours at the crack of dawn this morning. Note to self, recipes that require shelling, blanching, and skinning usually take a long time...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

300
Calories
6g
Protein
14g
Fat
43g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pistachio 1 oz (28g / ~49 kernels) 159
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Agave 1 tsp (7g) 21
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water 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

  • 1 cup pistachios, shelled, blanched and skinned (instructions below)
  • 1 cup almonds, blanched and skinned
  • roughly 3/4 cup granulated sugar (next time I will prob. sweeten with a mild honey or light agave nectar)
  • 1/2 cup or so hot water
  • couple pinches of salt

Directions

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By 101cookbooks · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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