Doña Pepa's Turrón

Doña Pepa's Turrón is one of the emblematic pastries of the city of Lima. Its name "turrón" evokes the Spanish nougat, but these two sweets have nothing in common. The Turrón de Doña Pepa is the pastry associated with the celebrations of the Lord of Miracles of the Month of October in Lima. It is a cake made up of several levels of shortbread co...

Doña Pepa's Turrón is one of the emblematic pastries of the city of Lima. Its name "turrón" evokes the Spanish nougat, but these two sweets have nothing in common. The Turrón de Doña Pepa is the pastry associated with the celebrations of the Lord of Miracles of the Month of October in Lima. It is a cake made up of several levels of shortbread cookies shaped like sticks and flavoured with anise. After baking in the oven, the cookies are staggered in several layers. The whole thing is then covered with a Chancaca syrup and abundantly decorated with balls and festive sugar shapes of different colours and flavours. It's one of the most popular cakes of Peruvian gastronomy.

EL INTI joins the Peruvian tradition of the Lord of Miracles and puts Doña Pepa's Turrón on sale every year from October.

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  Turrón Doña Pepa Cristo Morado 500g Turrón Doña Pepa Cristo Morado 500g

  The Doña Pepa's Turrón is Lima's October colourful sweetness. It's one of Peru's iconic festive cakes as the Doña Pepa's Turrón pays tribute to the Lord of Miracles. Having nothing in common with the Spanish nougat called Turrón, the Peruvian Doña Pepa's Turrón is made up of several layers of anise-flavoured shortbread cookies bathed in Chancaca and is... The Doña Pepa's Turrón is Lima's...

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  Turrón Doña Pepa Cristo Morado 1Kg Turrón Doña Pepa Cristo Morado 1Kg

  Doña Pepa's Turrón is the delicious flavour of October in Lima. Part of the Peruvian identity, the Doña Pepa's Turrón is the festive cake associated with the celebrations of the Lord of Miracles to whom this pastry created by a slave in the 18th century pays tribute to. At the time considered to be very innovative, the Doña Pepa's Turrón requires a lot of... Doña Pepa's Turrón is the delicious...

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  Turrón de Doña Pepa PYC 50g Turrón de Doña Pepa PYC 50g

  Traditional cake of the city of Lima for the month of October, called Purple month in honor of the Lord of Miracles. Traditional cake of the city of Lima...

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