Pistachio Bread Food

PISTACHIO QUICK BREAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine cake and dry pudding mixes. Add the eggs, sour cream, water and oil; beat until blended (batter will be thick). , Combine sugar and cinnamon. Spoon half of the batter into 2 greased 8x4-in. loaf pans; sprinkle each with 2 tablespoons cinnamon sugar. Spread with remaining batter; sprinkle with remaining cinnamon sugar. , Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

CRANBERRY PISTACHIO BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F and grease a 9x5" loaf pan with cooking spray.
• In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, beat together butter and 1 cup sugar until light and fluffy.
• Add eggs and vanilla extract, beating well to combine.
• In a food processor, combine cranberries and 1 TBSP sugar. Pulse to process just until roughly chopped. Add these into the sugar and egg mixture, mixing on low speed just until combined.
• In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt, and pistachio pudding mix. Whisk to combine, breaking apart any lumps of pudding mix.
• With the mixer on low speed, add half of the flour mixture to the wet ingredients.
• Add the milk, mixing to combine.
• Add remaining flour mixture and chopped pistachios, mixing just until combined.
• Transfer batter to prepared pan, smoothing out the top.
• Bake for 55-65 minutes, until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
• Allow to cool for a few minutes in the pan before transferring to a cooling rack to cool completely.

PISTACHIO BREAD FOR THE HOLIDAYS

Steps:

• Grease two 8x4" loaf pans (or 6 foil mini pans or desired combination thereof) and preheat oven to 350F.
• In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment (or in a large mixing bowl with an electric hand mixer), combine dry cake mix, dry pudding mixes, hot water, vegetable oil, eggs, and food coloring (if using). Beat on low speed for about 30 seconds, then increase speed to medium and continue beating for about two minutes.
• Divide batter among prepared pans. If desired, top with holiday sprinkles.
• Bake for about 40-50 minutes for full-size pans, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. If using mini pans, begin checking on them at about 25 minutes, then continue checking every five minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.
• Allow to cool before serving.

PISTACHIO TWISTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
• Unfold the sheets of puff pastry, and brush tops with egg white. Sprinkle pistachios and salt over the egg white wash; flip the sheets, brush with egg white, and sprinkle with pistachios and salt. With a sharp knife, cut pastry into 3-inch long strips, about 3/4 inch wide. Twist the strips twice, then arrange on the prepared baking sheets so they don't touch.
• Bake in the preheated oven until browned, about 15 minutes.

PISTACHIO BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Grease or spray 2 loaf pans.
• Layer batter and crumb mixture evenlly between the loaf pans, end with crumb mixture on top.
• Use a butter knife to marble the layers.
• Bake for 1 hour or until toothpick inserted in middle comes out clean.

CHERRY PISTACHIO BREAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine cake and pudding mixes. Combine the eggs, sour cream, oil, water and food coloring if desired; add to dry ingredients. Beat until blended (batter will be thick). Fold in cherries and pecans., Combine sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle 1 tablespoon over the bottom and up the sides of two greased 8x4-in. loaf pans. Add batter; sprinkle with remaining cinnamon-sugar. , Bake at 350° for 40-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

PISTACHIO CHERRY BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Grease and flour two 9 x 5" loaf pans.
• Mix together cake mix, eggs, oil, water, pudding mix, sour cream, cherries, and food coloring.
• Pour into prepared pans.
• In a small bowl, stir together cinnamon and sugar.
• Sprinkle tops of loaves with mixture.
• Bake for 45 minutes.
• Cool.

PISTACHIO BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350*F
• Grease two bread pans with a spray oil or butter.
• In a small bowl combine white sugar and cinnamon, mix well.
• Pour cinnamon sugar into loaf pan and gently shake it all around coating the bottom and sides of pan. Coat both pans..
• In a medium bowl, combine cake mix, pistachio pudding mix (dry), eggs, oil, water & sour cream.
• Add additional green food coloring if you wish for your bread to be a darker green. Mine is a lime green color, mix well.
• Batter will be very thick. Pour half the batter into each pan. Spread smoothly on top in preparation for baking.
• Bake for 45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the middle of the bread comes out clean.
• Let bread rest for 5 minutes before removing from pans and allowing to fully cool on a wire rack.
• Once cake is fully cooled, make icing.
• In a small bowl with a hand whisk, combine vanilla extract, almond extract & milk. Mix well.
• Add powdered sugar 1/2 cup at a time, mixing well after each addition.
• After icing is mixed pour over bread.
• Top immediately with chopped pistachios as icing will dry quickly.

PISTACHIO POPPY BREAD

Steps:

• Special equipment: stand mixer, 8 1/2 by 4 1/2-inch glass loaf pan
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Butter and lightly flour the loaf pan.
• In a food processor, add 1 1/2 cups of the pistachios and pulse until finely ground. Remove them to a large bowl and mix in the flour, poppy seeds, baking powder and 1/2 teaspoon of salt.
• In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, cream the 3 tablespoons of butter and the sugar on medium speed for 2 minutes. Add the egg and continue to beat until the mixture turns pale yellow and ribbons form. Mix in the milk and the zest until incorporated. Gently stir the mixture into the dry ingredients to combine.
• Pour into the loaf pan and smooth the top. Dot with the remaining 1/4 cup of whole pistachios and sprinkle with a pinch of sea salt. Bake until lightly golden and toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, about 1 hour 10 minutes. Remove the bread from the pan and cool on a wire rack, about 10 minutes. Slice and serve warm or at room temperature with creamed honey.

PISTACHIO BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 9 x 5 inch loaf pans.
• Mix together cake mix, eggs, oil, water, pudding mix, sour cream, cherries, and food coloring. Pour into prepared pans. In a small bowl, stir together cinnamon and sugar. Sprinkle tops of loaves with mixture.
• Bake for 45 minutes. Cool.

PISTACHIO BREAD

Steps:

• Mix together in one bowl - cake mix, pudding, eggs, hot water, oil, and sour cream. In another bowl mix together - brown sugar, cinnamon and nuts.
• Layer the cake mixture and the cinnamon, sugar & nut mixture in either 2 bread loaf pans or 4-6 mini loaf pans. Make sure that you save some of the cinnamon, sugar, and nut mixture to sprinkle on top.
• Bake at 350°F for 45-50 minutes or until done (stick toothpick in to test).

PISTACHIO LOAF

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Butter the bottom of an 8 1/2- by 4 1/2-inch loaf pan. Line the bottom with parchment paper, then butter and flour the entire pan. Pulse 1 cup of the pistachios and 1/4 cup of the sugar in a food processor until very finely ground. Transfer the pistachio mixture to a large bowl. Whisk in the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
• In a large bowl, beat the butter and the remaining 3/4 cup sugar with an electric mixer on medium speed until pale and fluffy, about 2 minutes. Beat in the eggs, one at a time, and beat until combined. Beat in the lemon zest. In three additions, beat in the pistachio-flour mixture, alternating with additions of buttermilk, starting and ending with pistachio-flour mixture. Transfer the batter to the prepared pan and smooth the top. Bake until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out with moist crumbs attached, 50 to 60 minutes.
• Transfer the pan to a rack to cool for 15 minutes. Run a knife around the edge of the pan to loosen the cake and then tip the cake out of the pan. Remove the parchment, turn the cake right side up, and let it cool completely. Sprinkle the remaining pistachios on top of the cake before serving.