How do you pronounce pistou?

The correct pronunciation of "pistou" depends on the language you're referring to:

French:

* "pee-stoo" The "t" is silent, and the "ou" is pronounced like the "oo" in "moon".

English:

* "pis-too" Often pronounced with a short "i" sound like in "pit" and a short "o" sound like in "lot."

In culinary contexts, "pistou" typically refers to the French Provençal herb sauce, and the French pronunciation is more common.