Pistachio Liqueur
By Food Stylist Sandra Schumann
Yield
500 mL
Ingredients
150 g pistachios, roasted and shelled
1 vanilla bean
150 ml whipped cream
100 g sugar
160 ml vodka
25 ml amaretto
Instructions
Finely grind the pistachios in a food processor. Cut the vanilla bean lengthwise and scrape out the pulp. Place it in a pot with the whipped cream and sugar and let it simmer. Stir until the sugar has dissolved.
Remove the pot from the heat and blend the mixture again with the pistachios in a food processor. Then set aside for 30 minutes. Pass the mixture through a fine sieve and mix with vodka and amaretto. Fill into bottles and decorate
American Pistachio Growers
American Pistachio Growers (APG) is a non-profit trade association representing over 800 grower members in California, Arizona, and New Mexico.