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Torrone

Cultural Context

Torrone, a traditional Italian nougat, has roots in ancient Mediterranean cultures, with variations found across Europe. It is especially popular during Christmas and celebrations, symbolizing sweetness and abundance. The classic version from Cremona features a blend of nuts and honey, while modern adaptations may include chocolate or dried fruits, showcasing its versatility and global appeal.

ItalianITdessert
45 min
medium
20 servings
Servings4
300 g di Cioccolato fondente
450 g di Nutella o Crema spalmabile alla Nocciola
450 g di Cioccolato Bianco
150 g di Nocciole tostate
40 g Cioccolato al Latte
Nocciole tostate

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: corn syrup

Agave syrup provides a lower glycemic index alternative.

sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: granulated sugar

Coconut sugar offers a more natural sweetness.

egg whites

🥗Healthier: aquafaba

💰Cheaper: egg substitute

Aquafaba is a vegan alternative that mimics egg whites.

almonds

🥗Healthier: pistachios

💰Cheaper: peanuts

Pistachios add a unique flavor while peanuts are more economical.

1

Prepare a mold measuring 22 cm x 9 cm x 6 cm.

2

Melt the dark chocolate and use it to coat the mold.

3

In a bowl, mix the Nutella or hazelnut spread with the white chocolate until smooth.

4

Add the toasted hazelnuts to the mixture and combine well.

5

Pour the filling into the chocolate-coated mold and smooth the top.

6

Chill the mixture until set.

7

Once set, remove from the mold and decorate with melted milk chocolate and additional toasted hazelnuts.

Cooking Techniques

boilingwhippingmixingsetting

Equipment Needed

mold

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-free

Allergens

nutseggs

Also Known As

NougatTorrone di Cremona
Local Name: Torrone

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