Orange and Pistachio Bites

Orange and Pistachio Bites

Makes 30

Ingredients

- zest of 2 oranges
8 oz. mascarpone cheese
½ cup heavy cream, very cold
¼ cup superfine sugar
2 tbsp. Kowalski's Pure Honey, divided
30 frozen mini fillo shells, thawed
¼ cup finely chopped roasted and salted pistachios
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Directions
  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine zest with cheese, cream, sugar and 1 tbsp. honey. Using an electric mixer, beat until soft peaks form; set cheese mixture aside.
  2. Using a sharp knife, cut about ½" from both ends of each orange, exposing the flesh. Set the fruit on one end and slice off strips of peel and white pith using a steady downward motion, following the curve of the fruit.
  3. Slice each orange into 7-8 thin rounds; cut rounds into quarters.
  4. Spoon filling into fillo shells; top with orange pieces.
  5. Drizzle with remaining honey; sprinkle with pistachios.

 

Tasty Tip:

  • Tangerines and blood oranges work in this recipe, too.