Alvito, in the Valle di Comino of southern Lazio, preserves a distinctive confectionery tradition that became particularly recognizable during the nineteenth century. The story is valuable precisely because it does not need an invented Roman origin. As refined sugar became more accessible and professional pastry workshops expanded, local confectioners transformed older combinations of honey and nuts into increasingly refined products. Alvito’s torrone tradition includes small

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