Tony Torrone talks torrone with the Italian American Podcast
My dad, Tony, and I had a great conversation with the hosts of the Italian American podcast! Listen to hear us discuss the tradition of torrone at Christmas, how we...
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Let's Talk Figs With Tony Torrone
Read nowThe earliest memory I have of figs is from when I was 7 years old and my family went to visit friends. Arriving on a winter day and walking into the backyard, I noticed something standing about seven feet tall,...
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Chopping Torrone in Vermont
Read nowCiao a tutti! Last Saturday, as a business partner of the Vermont Italian Cultural Association (VICA), I was invited to share a table with them and Only Cannoli at the annual Burlington Food and Wine Festival. VICA is a wonderful...
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Hard or soft torrone? What's the difference?
Read nowTorrone is a traditional Italian nougat candy made from egg whites, honey, and toasted nuts - almonds, hazelnuts, pistachios, walnuts, or a combination. The main difference between hard and soft torrone lies in the texture and consistency of the candy....
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Tony Torrone talks torrone with the Italian American Podcast
Read nowMy dad, Tony, and I had a great conversation with the hosts of the Italian American podcast! Listen to hear us discuss the tradition of torrone at Christmas, how we transitioned our business from the feasts to the internet as...
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Today is Festa della Donna! Auguri!
Read nowIt's March 8th which means it's International Women's Day or Festa della Donna. International Women's Day is celebrated around the world to show solidarity and recognize the importance of women in society. The day was born out of political and social awareness...
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The Godfather
Read nowFrom March 2022 By Tony Andriola You may know that the 50th anniversary remastered edition of Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather was released in theaters this month. But did you know that we set up the torrone stand for the...
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Easter Bread
Read nowThis bread is addicting and easy to make! I remember making this as a kid and I now enjoy spending the afternoon with my girls braiding the loaves. You don't need to go all out on the braiding, a simple...
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Auguri! Buona Festa Della Donna!
Read nowToday is International Women's Day! International women's day is celebrated around the world to show solidarity and recognize the importance of women in society. The day was born out of political and social awareness for women. In 1945, the Union of Italian Women set...
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Last Feast of the Season!
Read nowThank you to everyone who came out to the feasts this year! It was great to see all of you in person! There's one more feast, the Feast of St. Gerard at St. Lucy's in Newark, NJ. The torrone stand...
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The " FEAST OF ALL FEASTS" is Back!
Read nowViva San Gennaro! San Gennaro NYC!- Stop by the stand at 117 Mulberry Street in Little Italy, NYC, September 16-26! There's taralli, nuts, novelties, and of course, torrone! From the Blessing of the Stands to the Cannoli Eating contests, there's always...
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St. Anthony's Feast - North End Boston
Read nowCome on down to the North End this weekend for St. Lucy's and St. Anthony's Feast, August 26th - 29th!
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Guagliu’! Aizate ‘e Spalle! Cuonci Cuonci! Aghiett!* Visit us in Harlem for the Giglio Feast!
Read nowIf you understand that, your family probably speaks Neapolitan or you’ve spent some time at a Giglio feast! When someone says, “I’m going to an Italian feast or festival this weekend”, what comes to mind? Sausage and peppers, zeppole, torrone,...
