noun
- Plural of pignoli; pine nuts, especially those used in Italian and Mediterranean cooking.
Usage: Often used in culinary contexts; Also spelled 'pignoli' as singular or plural
Examples
- The recipe calls for toasted pignolis sprinkled over the salad.
- She bought a bag of pignolis at the Italian market.
- Pignolis are a key ingredient in many traditional Mediterranean dishes.
- The pesto was made with fresh basil, garlic, and pignolis.
- These pignolis have a rich, buttery flavor.