{"id":6093,"date":"2025-05-13T15:25:13","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T13:25:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pasticceriamilanosrl.it\/history-and-sweetness-baci-di-alassio-treasure-of-the-ligurian-riviera\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T16:36:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T14:36:27","slug":"history-and-sweetness-baci-di-alassio-treasure-of-the-ligurian-riviera","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pasticceriamilanosrl.it\/en\/history-and-sweetness-baci-di-alassio-treasure-of-the-ligurian-riviera\/","title":{"rendered":"History and Sweetness: Baci di Alassio, Treasure of the Ligurian Riviera"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6093\" class=\"elementor elementor-6093 elementor-4580\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8108ee e-flex e-con-boxed qodef-elementor-content-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d8108ee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4a0441 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e4a0441\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A journey back in time to discover a small, delicious secret of the Ligurian Riviera: the Baci di Alassio<br \/> <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40ec227 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"40ec227\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b27e3a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4b27e3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A little bit of history<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bb860f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6bb860f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Imagine the Belle \u00c9poque, the early 1900s. Alassio, with its elegant seaside promenade and lively atmosphere, was a favorite destination for European nobility and the bourgeoisie.  <\/span><\/p><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\" style=\"color: #000000;\">It was precisely in this context of ferment and refinement that the <strong>Baci di Alassio <\/strong>were born Baci di Alassio a small masterpiece of pastry destined to conquer everyone&#8217;s palates.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Their creation is shrouded in a sweet legend, intertwined with a love story. <\/span><\/p><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\" style=\"color: #000000;\">It is said that Ernest Hemingway, during one of his stays at the Grand Hotel Alassio, was so fascinated by the beauty of a young local girl named Lina that he inspired the local pastry chef Rinaldo Balzola to create a dessert in her honor.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\" style=\"color: #000000;\">These sweet &#8220;kisses&#8221; were meant to encapsulate the delicacy and passion of that budding feeling. Balzola, with his mastery, created two fragrant toasted hazelnut wafers joined by a rich and velvety dark chocolate cream.  <\/span><\/p><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\" style=\"color: #000000;\">The oval shape, reminiscent of two lips about to exchange a kiss, became the seal of this small, delicious treasure.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\" style=\"color: #000000;\">But the story doesn&#8217;t end here. Another version, more pragmatic but no less fascinating, attributes the invention of the Baci di Alassio to the baker Pasquale Balzola, Rinaldo&#8217;s uncle, around 1910. It is said that Pasquale was looking for a way to make the best use of the scraps from the Tonda Gentile hazelnuts of Gavi, a local excellence. By combining hazelnut flour with sugar, eggs, and a chocolate heart, he created a simple but incredibly tasty biscuit.   <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-240d324 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"240d324\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adb0222 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"adb0222\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/pasticceriamilanosrl.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-13-at-08.14.06-768x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-6094\" alt=\"alassio-kiss\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pasticceriamilanosrl.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-13-at-08.14.06-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/pasticceriamilanosrl.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-13-at-08.14.06-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/pasticceriamilanosrl.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-13-at-08.14.06-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/pasticceriamilanosrl.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-13-at-08.14.06-9x12.jpeg 9w, https:\/\/pasticceriamilanosrl.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-13-at-08.14.06-600x800.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/pasticceriamilanosrl.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-13-at-08.14.06.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e491f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"9e491f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8acc74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d8acc74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\" style=\"color: #000000;\">The Baci di Alassio I Baci di Alassio have become a symbol of the city, a delicious souvenir to take away, and a small pleasure to enjoy at any time. Their recipe, jealously guarded by local pastry shops, continues to delight generations of gourmets with their unmistakable fragrance and the perfect balance between the crunchiness of the hazelnuts and the creaminess of the chocolate. <\/span><\/p><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Pasticceria Milano of Gavirate deeply admires the history and tradition behind these small masterpieces. Although they are not our local specialty, we appreciate the craftsmanship and passion that drive their creation.  <\/span><\/p><p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\" style=\"color: #000000;\">We hope this little story has made you want to discover or rediscover the Baci di Alassio, a bite of history and sweetness that smells of the Ligurian Riviera.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8184e05 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"8184e05\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4972657 e-flex e-con-boxed qodef-elementor-content-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4972657\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fdb1b56 elementor-widget elementor-widget-qi_addons_for_elementor_call_to_action\" data-id=\"fdb1b56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"qi_addons_for_elementor_call_to_action.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-shortcode qodef-m qodef-qi-call-to-action qodef-layout--standard qodef-button-below--1024\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-m-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-m-content\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"qodef-m-title\">\n\t\t\tCome and visit us in Gavirate to discover our specialties and let yourself be conquered by the authentic flavors of our pastry tradition!\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-m-button\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"qodef-shortcode qodef-m qodef-qi-button qodef-html--link qodef-layout--filled qodef-type--standard qodef-size--small qodef-icon--right qodef-hover--icon-move-horizontal-short\" href=\"https:\/\/pasticceriamilanosrl.it\/en\/shop-online\/\" target=\"_self\">\t\t<span class=\"qodef-m-text\">Buy<\/span>\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A journey back in time to discover a small, delicious secret of the Ligurian Riviera: the Baci di Alassio <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6095,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[165],"tags":[122,123],"class_list":["post-6093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-alassio-kiss","tag-delicious-specialties"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.4 - 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