Sperlari torrone with almonds is a classic Italian nougat made with the finest almonds, sweet honey, and zesty lemon - just like Cremona-style torrone!
Torrone is an Italian nougat confection, the ultimate Christmas dessert that dates back to a pre-medieval recipe. Some people even think it's a modern take on a Roman treat! However, according to a more famous story, it was served for the first time in 1441 to celebrate the marriage of the Duke and Duchess of Milan. From Cremona to Campania, nearly every region of Italy has its own take on this traditional treat. Classic Cremona-style torrone contains all the essential ingredients and lemon zest for a tempting aroma. To explore even more flavors of Torrone, peruse our selection of nougat & torrone: from pistachio to green tea, we have everything.
The history of Sperlari goes way back to 1836 when Enea Sperlari opened up a little shop in the center of Cremona to pursue his culinary passion. The unmatched quality of his torrone and mostarda quickly conquered the hearts of not only the entire city but even Giuseppe Verdi, renowned Italian composer - who frequently visited Cremona to stock up on Sperlari treats. Thanks to the finest quality and distinctive flavors, Sperlari became worldwide famous for its soft Italian torrone, Cremonelli, and other tempting sweets. Once you give Sperlari a taste, browse our Italian grocery store online to match Italian flavors to your dessert treats!
Italian torrone, a delicious snack for any occasion, will take your quick dessert break to the next level. Even by simply pairing it with mulled wine or any Italian coffee to your liking, Sperlari torrone is guaranteed to become your new favorite sweet delight.
Packaging may vary.
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Ingredients: Almonds, honey, sugar, corn syrup, high fructose corn syrup, contains less than 2% of each of the following: potato starch, egg whites, water, olive oil, triacetin, artificial flavor. Contains almonds and eggs
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Product Weight: 5.3 oz (150 g)
- Product of Italy
