Pistole
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpɪstəʊl/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pistole is a noun meaning (by extension) A disc-shaped piece of chocolate, the size of a coin, designed for melting when cooking.
Meaning
(by extension) A disc-shaped piece of chocolate, the size of a coin, designed for melting when cooking.
More Meanings
- (historical) A Spanish gold double-escudo coin of the mid-sixteenth century, or any of various gold coins derived from or based on this.
Example Sentences
Chocolate pistoles from the manufacturer work best, as they arrive tempered and are uniform in size.
The chocolate that I prefer for most recipes for this book is bittersweet chocolate pistoles. I like their flavor, size, and convenience.
They were exceptional semi-sweet chocolate chips, with a flat shape that I’ve recreated here with chocolate pistoles, flat wafers or disks each about ⅞ inch in diameter. The pistoles disperse randomly through the dough, so that slicing the logs into cookies creates an attractive mosaic, with little spokes of chocolate scattered here and there.
Word Forms
- pistoles
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include piston, glock, german, pfenning.
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