Pistachio Semifreddo
A frozen Italian dessert made with pistachio paste and white chocolate, served in slices with a dark chocolate drizzle. No ice cream maker needed.
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Pistachio Semifreddo
This elegant frozen dessert is easier than ice cream — whipped cream and Italian meringue are folded with pistachio paste and white chocolate, then frozen in a loaf pan. The result is silky, creamy, and intensely nutty.
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