How to make Turron de Jijona I Spanish nougat Recipe

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: corn syrup

Agave syrup offers a lower glycemic index, while corn syrup is more economical.

almonds

🥗Healthier: walnuts

💰Cheaper: peanuts

Walnuts provide healthy fats, while peanuts are a budget-friendly alternative.

In a pan, heat honey and sugar.

Meanwhile, whisk the egg white until it becomes firm.

Add the egg white to the mix of honey and sugar, gently stirring constantly (ideally off heat).

Add the ground almonds and stir continuously until the mixture becomes thick.

Put in a mold lined with parchment paper.

Cool for 24 hours before cutting the nougat.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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Allergens