Gentile delle Langhe
Tra le dolci colline delle Langhe , dove si incontrano le provincie piemontesi di Cuneo, Asti e Alessandria si coltiva la Nocciola Piemonte della varietà Tonda Gentile Trilobata, prodotto tipico del Piemonte.
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The Gentile hazelnut from Piedmont has the IGP which guarantees its authenticity of origin. Piedmont hazelnuts are especially valued for their taste, just after roasting, peeling of the excellent facilities and good shelf life.
The Piedmont hazelnut is used in various preparations of Piedmontese cuisine like hazelnut cake, but finds its greatest boost by linking them with the chocolate . The marriage of these two noble ingredients nascono i gianduiotti e la torta gianduia.
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