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Nougat de Montelimar

Cultural Context

Originating from Montélimar in the Provence region of France, Nougat de Montelimar has been a cherished confection since the 18th century. Traditionally made with local almonds and honey, this nougat symbolizes the region's rich agricultural heritage. It is often gifted during holidays and celebrations, embodying the spirit of sharing and indulgence. Today, variations exist globally, with different nuts and flavors, making it a beloved treat in many cultures.

FrenchFRdessert
120 min
medium
20 servings
Servings4
200g of White Marshmallow
½ Cup of Pistachio Nut
½ Cup of Dried Cranberries fruit
250g of Almond Marzipan
2 Tablespoon of dry Sesame seeds

sugar

🥗Healthier: stevia

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Stevia reduces calories while brown sugar offers similar sweetness.

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: corn syrup

Agave syrup is lower on the glycemic index, while corn syrup is more cost-effective.

almonds

🥗Healthier: sunflower seeds

💰Cheaper: peanuts

Sunflower seeds are nut-free and lower in calories, while peanuts are less expensive.

vanilla

🥗Healthier: vanilla extract

💰Cheaper: vanilla essence

Vanilla extract is more natural, while essence is cheaper.

1

Prepare a baking sheet lined with edible rice paper.

2

Melt the white marshmallow in a saucepan over low heat until smooth.

3

Fold in the pistachio nuts, dried cranberries, and sesame seeds until evenly distributed.

4

Spread the mixture onto the prepared baking sheet.

5

Cover with almond marzipan and smooth the top.

6

Let it cool until set, then cut into pieces.

Cooking Techniques

boilingwhippingfolding

Equipment Needed

saucepanbaking sheet

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

nutsegg

Also Known As

Montelimar NougatNougat
Local Name: Nougat de Montelimar

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