Melegatti - Pandoro Original ( 500g)
Bring the definitive, historic taste of an authentic Italian Christmas into your home with the Melegatti Il Pandoro Originale (500g). This classic festive cake represents the true origin of Veronese holiday baking. It was invented and commercially patented by pastry chef Domenico Melegatti back in 1894, establishing the world's very first star-shaped holiday bread.
Naturally leavened using the brand's prized, time-tested Mother Yeast from 1894, the dough rises slowly to create an incredibly uniform, cloud-like loft. Enriched entirely with cream butter and fresh free-range eggs, it features a beautifully golden, melt-in-your-mouth crumb with a subtle hint of sweet vanilla. Free from any raisins or candied fruits, it is the ultimate traditional crowd-pleaser. Shaped like a stunning eight-pointed star, it turns into an eye-catching winter centerpiece once dusted with the included sachet of velvety powdered sugar—making it perfect for smaller family gatherings, holiday gifting, or enjoying alongside an afternoon espresso.
Product Details
- Size: 500g box
- Ingredients: Wheat flour, fresh eggs, sugar, butter (milk), natural sourdough yeast 5.5% (wheat flour, water, yeast), emulsifier: mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids from vegetable origins; glucose-fructose syrup, skimmed milk powder, salt, cocoa butter, flavourings. Bag of powdered sugar 6%: Sugar, wheat starch, flavourings.
- Allergy Advice: For allergens, see ingredients in bold. Contains wheat, milk, and eggs. May contain traces of Nuts, Mustard, and Soya. Suitable for vegetarians.
- The Authentic 1894 Recipe: Baked by Melegatti, the historic Veronese house that created the original star shape and recipe over 130 years ago.
- All-Butter Purity: Specifically designed for fruit-free preferences, focusing entirely on a rich, golden brioche structure and smooth sweet aroma.
- Perfect 500g Sharing Size: Provides a wonderful smaller-scale dessert centerpiece, making it a flawless addition to holiday gift hampers, office parties, or cozy winter brunches.
