Gusto Etna Sicilian Pistachio & Chocolate Crunch Spread combines 28% pistachio (including 7% Sicilian pistachio) with 13% chocolate crumble into a sweet, ready-to-use crema di pistacchio with a satisfying crunchy texture. Made in Italy without artificial colors, preservatives, or palm oil, this 190g jar is designed for cafés, bakeries, açaí shops, Greek yogurt bars, gelaterias, and foodservice kitchens looking to add authentic pistachio and chocolate contrast to their menus. Professional Applications Greek yogurt shops & açaí bowl bars: Drizzle over Greek yogurt bowls or açaí bowls as a finishing sauce the chocolate crumble adds textural contrast alongside granola, honey, and fresh fruit Cafés & specialty beverage programs: Stir into pistachio iced lattes or blend as a flavoring base for pistachio...
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Gusto Etna Sicilian Pistachio & Chocolate Crunch Spread combines 28% pistachio (including 7% Sicilian pistachio) with 13% chocolate crumble into a sweet, ready-to-use crema di pistacchio with a satisfying crunchy texture. Made in Italy without artificial colors, preservatives, or palm oil, this 190g jar is designed for cafés, bakeries, açaí shops, Greek yogurt bars, gelaterias, and foodservice kitchens looking to add authentic pistachio and chocolate contrast to their menus.
Professional Applications
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Greek yogurt shops & açaí bowl bars: Drizzle over Greek yogurt bowls or açaí bowls as a finishing sauce the chocolate crumble adds textural contrast alongside granola, honey, and fresh fruit
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Cafés & specialty beverage programs: Stir into pistachio iced lattes or blend as a flavoring base for pistachio matcha drinks dissolves well when whisked into steamed or cold milk
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Bakeries & pastry kitchens: Fill bomboloni, croissants, choux, and layered cakes; swirl into muffins, babka, and Danish pastries
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Gelaterias & dessert bars: Ribbon into gelato or soft-serve; use as a variegato or plating drizzle for frozen desserts
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Restaurants & foodservice: Finish plated desserts, cheesecakes, and panna cotta with a drizzle; use as a crunchy filling or topping component on dessert boards
Key Benefits
- 28% pistachio content (includes 7% Sicilian pistachio) for authentic flavor
- 13% chocolate crumble for texture contrast in fillings, toppings, and bowl applications
- No artificial colors, no preservatives, palm oil free
- Ready-to-use format no preparation required
- Made in Italy by Gusto Etna, specialists in Sicilian pistachio products
Product Details
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Pistachio content: 28% (includes 7% Sicilian pistachio)
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Chocolate crumble: 13%
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Net weight: 190g (6.7 oz)
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Format: Ready-to-use spread, jar packaging
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Origin: Italy
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Storage: Cool, dry place away from heat and sunlight; stir before use if separation occurs
FAQs
Is this a sweet pistachio cream or a pure pistachio paste?
This is a sweet pistachio cream spread (crema di pistacchio), not a 100% pistachio paste. It contains added ingredients for a smooth, spreadable consistency and is formulated for dessert, pastry, and beverage use.
Can this be used in pistachio iced lattes or pistachio matcha drinks?
Yes. It dissolves well when whisked into steamed milk or blended with ice for cold beverages. Use as a flavoring base for pistachio lattes, pistachio matcha, and similar specialty drinks.
Does the chocolate crumble affect its use in bowl or beverage applications?
In bowl applications such as açaí and Greek yogurt, the chocolate crumble adds a pleasant textural contrast. In beverages, it will remain as small crumble pieces rather than dissolving fully — this may be desirable for some applications and less so for others.
How do I use it in baking?
Use as a filling, swirl, or topping. Warm slightly to improve fluidity for piping or spreading. Suitable for croissants, bomboloni, layered cakes, and pastry doughs.
Does it require refrigeration?
Store in a cool, dry place before opening. Check packaging for specific storage instructions after opening. If natural oil separation occurs, stir well before use.
