El Artesano’s soft Jijona turron is an authentic Spanish nougat-like confection, made from premium quality ingredients only. The sticky-sweet delight is made according to the original recipe from Jijona with 64% toasted crunchy almonds and 10% luscious honey!
Turron is a beloved Mediterranean confection, typically made with honey, egg whites, and tree nuts. Despite its popularity, the origin history of this confection is shrouded in mystery. Some say it must have been inspired by Arabic turun, a similar treat, while others believe Ancient Greeks created it! One thing is certain - the Spanish are the ones who have mastered the art of turron-making. Famous for various regional varieties, Spain is home to Turron de Jijona, too - sticky-sweet nougat-like confection, popular during the holiday season! The soft Spanish nougat was first made in Jijona - hence the name. You can discover all varieties and flavors of turrones in our collection!
El Artesano’s story started in 1969, when four sisters Filliol, Carmen, Pilar, and Maria, founded their company - Mira y Llorens SA! The company specializes in producing the most tempting Spanish nougat and myriads of sweets to introduce authentic flavors of Jijona to the world. Nougat Master: El Artesano quickly became the company’s leading brand by gaining success all over the country! You can browse El Artesano’s turrones, traditional ready-to-serve cakes, and much more in our online Spanish grocery store!
El Artesano’s soft Jijona turron makes a lip-smacking addition to your morning cuppa and afternoon coffee break! On top of that, this authentic Spanish delight can be used as an exquisite add-in to your holiday dessert assortment or an unmatched gift for a loved one with a sweet tooth!
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Ingredients: Toasted almond (64%), sugar, glucose-fructose syrup, honey (10%) and egg white. Contains almond and egg. May contain traces of peanuts, other nuts and sesame seeds. Keep in a cool and dry place.
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Product Weight: 8.8 oz (250 g)
- Product of Spain