Peel and thinly slice the garlic and ginger, and chop the scallions into chunks as long as their diameter (to match the chicken cubes).

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To make the sauce, hand-chop pistachios along with basil, mint, fennel fronds, scallions, lemon zest and garlic until fine.

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