El pistachio is in fashion and you know it. If you are also a fan of all the pastries that use this dried fruit, come with us to discover the Essential sweets made with pistachio in Gran Canaria. Of course, if you have any recommendations, we would love to read them in the comments of this article. Let's go with the list!!
9 sweets with pistachio in Gran Canaria that you have to try
Below, we share all the sweets with pistachio that have impacted us in what we have been experiencing and enjoying the gastronomy of our island, From the best pastry shops in Gran Canaria, even in ice cream parlors, bakeries, cafes and restaurants. Here we go!
1) Paneri Pan & Café, pistachio brownie and pistachio cinnamon rolls
La Paneri bakery was one of the first to join the pistachio trend in Gran Canaria. For years, Nereida, its owner, has been making cinnamon rolls pistachio, cakes and its latest addition was brownie with Belgian chocolate and pistachio cream. Great! For those of us who are not used to sweets, perhaps a little sweet for the pistachio cream that has white chocolate. Do you dare to taste it?
2) Lava and Salt, dark chocolate and pistachio cookies
Lava and Salt is one of Charming cafes in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria that you should not miss. If you already know them, you will know that they always They usually have some pistachio pastries among their daily offerings. María varies what she offers every day and, if you are lucky, you will be able to taste the cookies dark chocolate with pistachio. One of my favorite pistachio sweets on the island. He makes them with Organic whole wheat flour, 52% dark chocolate, pistachio cream and pistachio pieces. A show! Pay attention to their social networks, they always let you know when they have them.
3) Le petite Merie, the paradise of pistachio sweets in Gran Canaria
La pasteleria Le petit Merie in Los Alisios is another of those that has opted for pistachio among its sweet offerings. Here you will find your exquisite pistachio cheesecake, as well as the monkey bread, macaroon and croissant, all filled with pistachio ganache. Lastly, you will also find the famous NY Rolls filled with pistachio pastry cream. The pistachio creams are all made in their workshop, they do not buy anything that is prepared. Therefore, heThe sugars added in their production are lower and their products are healthier. You know, stop by here if you want to have a pistachio feast.
4) Ave Artisanal Pastry, pistachio Neapolitans
In the Ave French Pastry Their pistachio Neapolitans stand out. As you can see below, they have pieces of pistachio. Both Neapolitan, like pistachio cream, they make them at home. They also have pistachio the Yasmina, which is a semi cold. Also, upon request, they usually prepare Mini croissants filled with pistachio called Avelitos. You find them very close to the Plaza de la Feria, in the capital. At the end of the post we will share the map with all the establishments on this route for pistachio lovers.
5) Gardenia Café, sweets with pistachio in Gran Canaria Lebanese style
Gardenia Café is another paradise for pistachio lovers. Here you will find wide variety of Baklava, the famous Lebanese sweets with pistachio that they make by hand. Also have pistachio croissants and often baklava cake and even cannoli (typical sweet from Sicily). The cafeteria is very nice and cozy, you find it in the Las Alcaravaneras neighborhood from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
6) Chocolate textures, pistachio cheesecake
If your downfall is cheesecake, the one they make with Iranian pistachio at the Chocolate Textures bakery will drive you crazy. The Iranian pistachio is considered one of the best in the world and the cake has 250 g of pistachio and 250 g of cheese for each kilo of cake. Chocolate Textures you find in the Perojo street in the capitalThey have a super nice terrace and also an indoor dining room.
7) Pistachio ice cream, Be Happy ice cream parlor
If you are looking for a good pistachio ice cream, we were won over by the one from the Be Happy ice cream parlor on Ruiz de Alda street. We have tried Chelado's, Peña la Vieja's, Gelizia's (also very good) and many ice cream parlors on the island and, without a doubt, we chose this one. It is made with pure Sicilian pistachio. Furthermore, it is a 100% vegan ice cream because It does not contain milk, but rather a vegetable oat drink. Similarly, If you are intolerant to gluten, you can also eat this ice cream, either in a glass or in its gluten-free cones.. By the way, They also have sugar-free ice cream for dogs made with yogurt, fruit and vegetables.
8) Panalogy, pistachio-filled croissant
We have already talked to you about Panalogy several times as well, here you can taste both their NY rolls and their pistachio croissants. As you can see, it comes with topping pistachio and chocolate in some areas. And, although it cannot be seen in the following photo, it comes filled with pistachio ganache with white chocolate that they make in their workshop. Attention pistachio foliage whyAt Christmas they also make their famous pistachio panettone, one of the most popular of the day. The panettone dough has a pistachio ganache, whole pistachio and white chocolate.
9) Yeray Reyes Pastry Shop, canary rolls
Finally, for those with a sweet tooth, you have many options with a touch of pistachio in the Yeray Reyes pastry shop. And we say a touch because the truth is that We noticed quite a bit of sweetness in the Canary Roll we tried. El canary roll It is really a NY roll that they have called that. Here you will also find other preparations with pistachio such as their eclairs, palm trees, cookies, croissants, palm trees and cheesecake. We have many left to try!
What did you think of this route through the pistachio sweets of Gran Canaria? If you have any recommendations, we would love to continue tasting pistachio delicacies around the island, so we will read you in the comments. You can also insend us a private message by Instagram @welovegrancanaria where we will share the videos of the Local Guide Gran Canaria pistachio route.
Map of the route of pistachio sweets in Gran Canaria
Next, we share the map with the locations and contact of each of the establishmentss with pistachio sweets in Gran Canaria that we have mentioned to you. You can click on each one to have more information and see the reviews of their visitors.
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Hello! I am Ruth, Canarian with a traveling soul. With training and experience in the tourism and digital marketing sector. In this blog I tell you all the tips you need to get to know the most authentic side of Gran Canaria on your own. I also share my travel guides to all the places in the world that I am visiting so that you can discover the destinations like a local and save time planning. In addition to traveling, I love gastronomy and sports. I run and hike in the mountains with my “dog-children” (Silver and Plata). In all these adventures my partner accompanies me, Jorge, which you will also see a lot on this blog.
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