Torrone Candy News and Announcements

From January 2023 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 transitioned our business from the feasts to...

A Sweet Delight for Pistachio and Torrone Lovers If you adore pistachios and prefer your torrone on the less-sweet side, you're in for a treat! Picture this: a luscious pie slice of Flamigni Pistachio Torrone, brimming with pistachios and crafted...

Sperlari Torrone Fans - the wait is over! We’re thrilled to showcase Sperlari Torrone, Chocolates, and Caramelle—a lineup of iconic Italian confections made with passion and quality since 1836. With nearly two centuries of expertise, Sperlari brings the flavors of Italian tradition to every bite, making each treat a celebration of authenticity.

For centuries, Christmas “breads” have been a tradition in every region and city of Italy. Genoa has its pandolce, Milan has panettone, Verona has pandoro, Ferrara has panpepato, Siena has panforte and Rome has pangiallo. In America we are familiar...

The 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,...

Ciao 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...

Torrone 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....

It'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...

From 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...

This 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...

Today 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...