Monday, April 12, 2010

Quernons d'Ardoise


As western Anjou is famous for its slate (ardoise) it is appropriate that its slate has inspired an Angevin confectionary speciality – Quernons d'Ardoise.  Covered in blue chocoalte with a crunchy nougatine and almond interior as the website explains:

'Le Quernon d’Ardoise est composé de nougatine caramélisée aux amandes et aux noisettes, enrobée de chocolat bleu imitant dans sa forme et sa couleur les ardoises qui couvrent les maisons de la ville d'Angers.'

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