Discover the authentic taste of Italian tradition with Citterio Mortadella with Pistachio, a beloved deli meat that brings the flavors of Bologna straight to your kitchen. This traditional Italian cold cut features finely ground pork delicately spiced and studded with vibrant green pistachios, creating a smooth, creamy texture with delightful nutty accents in every bite. Citterio, a respected name in Italian charcuterie since 1878, crafts this mortadella using time-honored methods that preserve the authentic character of this classic Italian specialty.
Mortadella with pistachio is incredibly versatile in the kitchen and perfect for creating authentic Italian antipasto platters alongside aged cheeses, olives, and crusty bread. Slice it thin for elegant sandwiches or paninis, dice it into pasta salads, or incorporate it into risottos and omelets for added richness and flavor. The mild, slightly sweet taste of the pork beautifully complements the buttery crunch of pistachios, making it an excellent choice for charcuterie boards or as a sophisticated addition to your favorite Italian recipes.
This traditional deli meat pairs wonderfully with fresh mozzarella, ripe tomatoes, and basil for a classic Italian combination. Try wrapping thin slices around melon or figs for an elegant appetizer, or cube it into grain salads for a protein-rich lunch. Store mortadella in the refrigerator and consume within a few days of opening for the best flavor and texture. Whether you're creating an authentic Italian meal or exploring new flavor combinations, Citterio Mortadella with Pistachio offers a taste of Italy's rich culinary heritage.