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Perfect pistachio recipes

Since the viral Dubai pistachio chocolate bar broke the internet, the little green nut has been taking over. Use it in cakes, ice cream and biscuits for a vibrant, sweet-salty hit.

Courgette and lime cake

by Philippa Davis

With a spiced moist sponge, smooth creamy icing and a crunchy caramelised nut topping this is an absolute showstopper of a cake. It’s a fun and delicious way to use up courgettes, too.

Cakes and baking

Pistachio, lemon and raspberry friands

by Liberty Mendez

Cakes and baking

Saffron, pistachio and white chocolate Viennese biscuits

by Sanjana Modha

Cakes and baking

Coffee and cardamom cake with pistachio cream

by James Martin

Cakes and baking

Ricotta, honey and pistachio ice cream

by Georgina Hayden

Persian love cake

Cakes and baking

Pistachio and rose shortbread

by Sanjana Modha

Cakes and baking

Pistachio, cardamom and lemon drizzle cake

by Benjamina Ebuehi

Cakes and baking

Chocolate pistachio fudge

by Nigella Lawson

Blackberry crumble cake with pistachio custard

by Ravneet Gill

Cakes and baking

Pistachio and rose ice cream

by The Hairy Bikers

Orange blossom and rosemary polenta cake

by Nadiya Hussain

Cakes and baking

Ras malai cake

by Ravneet Gill

Cakes and baking

Dark and sumptuous chocolate cake

by Nigella Lawson

Cakes and baking

Cardamom milk traybake

by Nadiya Hussain

Cakes and baking

Labneh and crunchy nut stuffed dates

by Dr Saliha Mahmood-Ahmed

Forgotten cookies

by Nigella Lawson

Cakes and baking

Barbecued apricots with honey, pistachios and mascarpone

by Rukmini Iyer

Coconut rose ladoos

by Dr Saliha Mahmood-Ahmed

Lemon meringue roulade with pistachio

Cakes and baking

Apricot almond cake with rosewater and cardamom

by Nigella Lawson

Cakes and baking

Lebanese rice pudding

by Nigel Slater

Badam cheesecake

by Nadiya Hussain

Tahini and chocolate dates

by Sumayya Usmani

Pistachio and white chocolate churros

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