The favors traditionally given out at an Italian wedding are confetti, or sugared almonds. Guests will usually receive five to seven almonds as a sign of good luck. Ashlyn Messier is an Associate ...

These sweet treats often handed out at Italian weddings have a fascinating history, and they are more deeply symbolic than ...

As Italy lifts more than a yearlong ban on wedding receptions, the production of confetti ... favors, sometimes known as Jordan Almonds, that are beloved in Italy’s south and by Italian ...

At Greek weddings, the Jordan almonds are known as koufeta and are given as favors typically at Italian and Greek weddings. In Italy, Jordan almonds are actually called confetti, so it's plausible ...

Confetti, the Italian typical small sweet treat ... making Confetti is a long process that takes several days. In fact, almonds need to be coated in sugar and water syrup many times, alternating ...

To thank each of them, look back for inspiration to the time when Jordan almonds in a sugared pastel coatings were the height of good taste in wedding favors. The California gourmet candy maker ...

With less sugar and additives, Italian ... almonds, but Chacon said they have chocolate, rich fruit flavors and bits of candied fruit or nuts inside. In Italy, confetti are served as favors ...