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Marcona almond and Christmas sweets

Camp de Mirra, el/Campo de Mirra, L'Alt Vinalopó, Alicante

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Marcona almond and Christmas sweets

Food and drink · Camp de Mirra, el/Campo de Mirra, L'Alt Vinalopó, Alicante

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The almond occupies a good part of the dry land and its fruit, above all of the marcona variety, is destined for home-made turrones and macaroons. Harvesting is done in August and September by beating the trees over canvases spread on the ground.

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