Raw Shelled Green D.O.P. Pistachios - Agricola Cartillone

Green, intense and unique in the world - Bronte D.O.P. pistachio, the pride of Sicily

Raw Shelled Green D.O.P. Pistachios from Agricola Cartillone come from Bronte, in the heart of Mount Etna in Sicily, the only area in the world where this fruit develops such an intense emerald-green colour and such a rich, complex aroma. The Protected Designation of Origin certifies the authentic origin and quality of every kernel: grown in mineral-rich volcanic soils, hand-harvested every two years, shelled and carefully selected using traditional craftsmanship. Offered raw and natural, with no preservatives or additives, to preserve all their flavour and nutritional value.

characteristics and properties: Bronte D.O.P. pistachios are among the most nutritionally complete nuts. Rich in monounsaturated fats, which contribute to the maintenance of normal cholesterol levels. An excellent source of complete plant proteins and fibre for intestinal wellbeing. They contain Vitamin B6, essential for protein metabolism and nervous system health, Potassium for cardiovascular wellbeing, and Phosphorus and Iron for energy metabolism. Rich in antioxidants such as lutein, zeaxanthin and polyphenols. Naturally gluten-free and suitable for vegetarian and vegan diets.

how to use: Ready to enjoy as a refined natural snack. A serving of 30-40 grams is recommended. Also excellent lightly toasted in a pan to further enhance their fragrance. Ideal as a refined aperitif or gourmet gift.

in the kitchen: Bronte pistachio is a world-renowned ingredient of excellence. In confectionery, it is the star of the famous Bronte pistachio gelato, nougat, granita and the finest Sicilian desserts. In savoury dishes, it adds flavour to pistachio pasta, risotto, sausages and high-quality mortadella. Finely chopped, it creates a refined pistachio pesto. Used as a garnish for meat, fish and desserts, it adds an unmistakable touch of colour and flavour.

€104.00/Kg

origin: Italy (Sicily, Bronte area)

expiry: 05/27