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burgou
chestnut cake from Limoges
Burgou is a gâteau à la châtaigne made according to a secret recipe using chestnut flour and crème de marron, honey and powdered almonds, and comes with a chocolate chestnut leaf on top; look for it in the pastry shops across the Haute Vienne.
Text © Dana Facaros
Image by Nouvelle Aquitaine