PISTACHIO BUTTERCREAM FROSTING

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Provided by Lane Crowther

Categories     Food Processor     Mixer     Dairy     Dessert     Easter     Pistachio     Bon Appétit     Los Angeles     California     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes About 3 Cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/4 cups half and half
3/4 cup unsalted pistachio nuts
1/2 cup sugar
4 large egg yolks
2 tablespoons all purpose flour
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature

Steps:

  • Bring half and half and pistachios to boil in heavy small saucepan. Remove from heat; cover and let stand 1 hour. Whisk sugar, yolks and flour in medium bowl to blend. Bring half and half mixture to simmer; gradually whisk into yolk mixture.Return to same saucepan; stir over medium heat until mixture bubbles thickly, about 5 minutes. Mix in vanilla. Transfer to processor; blend until nuts are very finely chopped. Transfer pistachio pastry cream to bowl. Cover and cool to room temperature, about 2 hours.
  • Using electric mixer, beat unsalted butter in large bowl until fluffy. Add pastry cream by 1/4 cupfuls, beating well after each addition. (Can be prepared 2 days ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Bring to room temperature before using.)

idea Np
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This frosting is delicious! It's the perfect topping for my pistachio cake.


Lwanga Josh kenedy
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's the perfect frosting for my pistachio cupcakes.


Sk Sabibr
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This frosting is amazing! It's so easy to make and it tastes divine. I highly recommend it.


Tisa aktar Tisa aktar
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I've been making this frosting for years and it's always a hit. It's the perfect topping for any cake or cupcake.


Hasina Akter
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This frosting is the perfect combination of sweet and nutty. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.


Muhammed Jumaa
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I made this frosting for my friend's birthday cake and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the unique flavor and it was the perfect complement to the cake.


CH STAR Alone Mousk
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This frosting is delicious! I love the nutty flavor of the pistachios. It's the perfect frosting for my pistachio cake.


Ondrea Clark
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I've tried many pistachio buttercream frosting recipes before, but this one is by far the best. It's so easy to make and the flavor is incredible. I highly recommend it!


Manzi Justin
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This frosting is amazing! It's so creamy and flavorful. I love the combination of pistachios and butter. It's the perfect frosting for any occasion.


Abubakar Nuhu
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Just made this frosting and it turned out perfect! I used it to frost a vanilla cake and it was absolutely delicious. The pistachio flavor was subtle but definitely noticeable. I'll definitely be making this again.


double aa
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Wow! This frosting is heavenly. I made it for my daughter's birthday cake and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the unique and delicious flavor. Thanks for sharing this recipe!


Hassan Fouad
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! I've been looking for a pistachio buttercream frosting that actually tastes like pistachios. This one definitely delivers. The flavor is amazing and it's so easy to make. I'll definitely be using this recipe again.


Lilyan Ogera
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This pistachio buttercream frosting is a delightful treat that perfectly complements any cake or cupcake. The nutty flavor of the pistachios pairs wonderfully with the sweetness of the frosting, creating a rich and flavorful experience. I highly reco