Club del Gourmet Roasted Egg Yolk Turrón – Spanish Nougat 250g

Club del Gourmet's roasted egg yolk turrón is a refined take on Spain's most treasured holiday sweet. Rather than the airy, almond-studded nougat of Jijona, this version centers on caramelized yolk — a golden, creamy layer that melts on the tongue with subtle burnt-sugar notes. It's a confection that recalls Spanish convents and family dining tables, where egg yolks were a precious byproduct of brandy-making and pastry work.

About this product

Hand-crafted in small batches, this 250-gram bar combines roasted egg yolk with honey and almonds, bound with a light nougat base. The texture is notably softer and more yielding than harder turrónes — closer to marzipan or crema de turrón. Each slice offers a balance of sweetness and that distinctive, almost savory depth of toasted yolk. No artificial flavors or preservatives; just traditional ingredients prepared with precision.

How to enjoy

• Slice into thin pieces and serve with strong coffee or sweet wine after dinner
• Pair with aged manchego cheese for a contrast of sweet and salty
• Wrap individual slices in paper and gift to Spanish food lovers
• Keep in a cool place and portion as needed — it holds its texture well for weeks

Product details

• Net weight: 250g
• Origin: Spain (Club del Gourmet, El Corte Inglés)
• Brand: Club del Gourmet
• EAN: 8433329152907
• Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight

⭐ Why we love this

This turrón represents a dying art — the use of egg yolks as a luxury ingredient, rooted in Spanish monastic and royal kitchens where nothing was wasted. Club del Gourmet's caramelized yolk center delivers an authenticity that mass-produced turrónes simply cannot match: it's deeper, more complex, and unmistakably Spanish in its restraint and craftsmanship.

🍷 Pairing suggestion

Serve with a glass of aged Oloroso sherry or sweet Pedro Ximénez — the nougat's burnt-sugar notes harmonize beautifully with these fortified wines. Alternatively, pair with strong espresso or a cortado after a Spanish meal for a traditional finish that elevates any gathering.

📍 From Spain

Club del Gourmet is El Corte Inglés's premium house brand, sourcing and producing artisan Spanish foods with exacting standards. This turrón is handcrafted following traditional methods, honoring the confectionery heritage of Spain's regions while maintaining the quality benchmarks that have made this label synonymous with gourmet Spanish treats.