1880’s creamy Jijona turron is a rich, nutritious, chewy, and utterly delicious authentic Spanish traditional Christmas nougat delight with a predominantly sweet and nutty flavor profile. Also called Jijona nougat due to its soft and creamy texture, this mouth-watering delicacy consists of expertly selected crunchy almonds (70%) and authentic Spanish orange blossom honey (delicately sweet, light, soft, and flowery honey with pleasant citrus hints).
Turron is one of the most sought-after nougat indulgences of southern European gastronomy. Thought to have been invented in a small town north of Alicante called Jijona around 500 years ago - Turron became a nationwide staple and a quintessential Spanish sweet typically prepared during the Christmas season. Generally consisting of egg whites, toasted almonds, honey, and sugar, Turron is renowned for its crunchy, chewy texture and rectangular shape. You can explore a broad range of authentic Spanish Turron in our collection at Yummy Bazaar.
1880 is one of the most accomplished and well-established authentic Spanish brands specializing in producing top-quality confectionery delights popular both nationally and internationally. Established in 1725 by Bautista Sirvent, this family-operated company quickly made a name for itself and became an emblematic actor in the Turron (nougat confection) and sweets sector. With more than 300 years of experience, 1880 offers a wide range of mouth-watering Spanish delicacies, including Turron, crumble cakes, brittle bars. If you’re keen on exploring other Spanish brands and products, our online Spanish food store is always here to help.
With its well-rounded flavor profile and exquisite taste, creamy Jijona turron is one of the most aromatic and tasty ways to add some delightful touches of sweet and nutty flavors to your Christmas table. Additionally, it makes a lip-smacking accompaniment to your favorite cup of coffee or tea.
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Ingredients: Toasted almonds (70%), honey (15%), glucose and fructose syrup, sugar, egg white and emulsifier (mono-and diglycerides of fatty acids). May contain traces of pistachio, peanut and hazelnut.
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Product Weight: 8.8 oz (250 g)
- Product of Spain