The Quaranta Torrone is a soft confection filled with roasted almonds, hazelnuts, and rum-soaked raisins. This Italian delight with a chocolate fillet is made according to the original recipe of 1925.
According to some, nougat is a Mediterranean confection, taking inspiration from Persian gaz. However, Italian nougat confection, also known as Torrone, is the ultimate Christmas dessert that dates back to a pre-medieval recipe. Some even think it's a modern take on a Roman treat! From Cremona to Campania, nearly every region of Italy has its own take on this traditional treat. To explore more flavors of nougat & turron, peruse our selection and get your hands on everything from Gianduja chocolate to Cremona-style torrone!
The history of Quaranta began in 1924 in Caravaggio, when Antonio Quaranta and his wife Alzira decided to dedicate their lives to creating the most luscious nougat. Quaranta's wide assortment includes traditional Cremonese and Bergamasca confectionery such as cotton candy, torrone, crunchy nougat with carob honey. Once you peruse Quaranta's assortment and give almost a century-old tradition a taste, scroll through our Italian grocery store online to explore more of Italy!
Soft Quaranta Torrone with roasted nuts carries delicate flavors that are bound to satisfy all of your sweet cravings within the initial bite. To add some pizzazz to your dessert, pair this Italian delight with dried apricots and a steaming cup of Italian coffee!
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Ingredient: Sugar, Glucose Syrup, Honey, Almonds, Hazelnuts, Dark Chocolate (Sugar, Chocolate Liquor, Cocoa Butter, Soy Lecithin, Natural Vanilla Flavor), Dried Raisins, Corn Starch, Rum Soaked Raisins (Grapes, Water-Alcohol Solution, Sugar, Rum, Artificial Flavors), Egg White, Wafer (Potato Starch, Water), Artificial Flavors, Gluten-Free. Contains: Egg, Almond, Hazelnuts and Soy. May Contains Other Tree Nuts, Peanuts and Milk.
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Product Weight: 3.5 oz (100 g)
- Product of Italy