Torrone for Natale


Torrone is a traditional Italian nougat made with almonds and pistachios. This soft torrone, also known as torrone morbido, is a classic Italian candy recipe that's often served at Christmas time.

By Angela Allison, This Delicious House 

Equipment

  • Large saucepan or dutch oven
  • 9×9 inch baking pan

Ingredients

  • 2 sheets edible wafer paper(optional)
  • 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
  • ¾ cup honey
  • 2 large egg whites
  • teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 3 cups almonds
  • 1 cup pistachios, shelled

Instructions

  1. Line a 9×9 inch baking pan with plastic wrap leaving an overhang. Line the bottom of the pan with a piece edible wafer paper trimmed to fit the pan; set aside.
  2. To view/print Angela’s complete Torrone recipe, click here

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