What was the key ingredient Pietro Ferrero added to chocolate to save costs?
Hazelnut
Almonds
Peanuts
Walnuts
Answer
Pietro Ferrero added hazelnut to save money on chocolate. This idea was inspired by gianduia, a sweet chocolate spread containing about 30% hazelnut paste, invented in Turin during Napoleon's regency.
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