The Five Best Panettones in Milan

5th December 2024
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Hurry and try panettone in all its delicious variations at the five pastry shops we’ve selected (and tasted 🤤) just for you!

THE HISTORY

Legend has it that during a banquet at the court of the Sforza in Milan, the chef accidentally burned the dessert. Desperate, a young kitchen assistant named Toni offered a simple sweet he had made using basic ingredients: flour, butter, eggs, sugar, raisins, and candied fruit. The result? A huge success. The dessert was named "Pan di Toni"… and that’s how our beloved panettone was born!



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