Little nun (serves)
little nun
- For the homonymous articles, to see Little nun (homonymy).
The little nun is a small cake containing gingerbread, of honey and orange marmalade. Speciality of Dijon, one also finds it in Champagne-Ardenne, particularly in the area rémoise, and until in the Lyonnais and even below.
With the the Middle Ages the nuns manufactured this cake, which explains its name.
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