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Did you know that according to legend, it was an Estonian pharmacist who mixed the world’s first marzipan? The birth of this delicacy was accidental, but marzipan quickly became a part of celebrations, medicines, and a luxury item.<\/p>\n

In this \u00d6rreke workshop, we will delve into the fascinating history of marzipan and its connections to medieval Tallinn. We will discuss which ingredients were used in old recipes and how marzipan has gained fame throughout history. For the practical part, we will shape small truffles by hand, flavor them with berry powder, and pack them in a beautiful gift box.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":588850,"parent":0,"template":"","visitestonia-kategooria":[33779,33773],"class_list":["post-619188","visitestonia","type-visitestonia","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","visitestonia-kategooria-cookout-workshops","visitestonia-kategooria-food-drink"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n\u00d6rreke's Marzipan Truffle-making Workshop | Visit Harju<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visitharju.ee\/en\/orrekes-marzipan-truffle-making-workshop\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"\u00d6rreke's Marzipan Truffle-making Workshop | Visit Harju\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Did you know that according to legend, it was an Estonian pharmacist who mixed the world’s first marzipan? 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