gianduja

The Italian chocolatier started life just after the second world war as a pastry shop where the brothers 'grandfather rustled up the recipe for what is called gianduja cream, using local hazelnuts as an alternative to chocolate.

The Guardian World News 2009

Chocolate fanciers should seek out an indulgent wedge of gianduja torte.

Tom Sietsema on Girasole: A good spot to stop in Virginia's hunt country for good Italian Tom Sietsema 2010

Chocolate fanciers should seek out an indulgent wedge of gianduja torte.

Tom Sietsema on Girasole: A good spot to stop in Virginia's hunt country for good Italian Tom Sietsema 2010

This dish consists of gianduja chocolate — a European-style confection made of chocolate and nut paste — with passion fruit and coconut.

Haute Cuisine That's Gluten-Free 2010

This dish consists of gianduja chocolate — a European-style confection made of chocolate and nut paste — with passion fruit and coconut.

Haute Cuisine That's Gluten-Free 2010

This dish consists of gianduja chocolate — a European-style confection made of chocolate and nut paste — with passion fruit and coconut.

Haute Cuisine That's Gluten-Free 2010

Pudding, a peanut butter and chocolate gianduja (a preparation containing chocolate and hazelnuts) with peanut honeycomb parfait, was epic.

Bitter Lemons 2009

Pudding, a peanut butter and chocolate gianduja (a preparation containing chocolate and hazelnuts) with peanut honeycomb parfait, was epic.

Bitter Lemons 2009

The service was wonderful and the food -- stuffed pig's ear served carpaccio style, the most incredible roasted asparagus I've ever tasted, mashed potatos with chorizo, and, for dessert, a gianduja chocolate pot de creme -- beyond compare.

Escaping the cold at L'Ourcine Michele 2006

Ever since pastry school I have been dreaming of gianduja!

Try anything new lately? - Profiteroles with Gianduja Gelato Mandy 2008