Nougat

What is nougat?

The nougat is a kind of sweet with almonds, a typical Venetian sweet. During the Venetian domination, the nougat was the favorite sweet of the aristocracy.

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What does it contain?

The nougat, except for almonds, contains honey, sugar, egg whites, beaten in meringue. Its name comes from the Italian word ‘’mandorla’’ (almond).

It does not contain any preservatives. With its pure ingredients, traditional mantled is a special source of energy for the body. It is no accident that some nutritionists include them in the diets they recommend.

How is a fresh mantle recognized?

The hardness of the mantle demonstrates how fresh it is and how well it is made. To see if a nougat  is fresh or not, tap it on a hard surface and it will crumble.

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