BUENOS AIRES, December 23, 2025 – Chef Jimena Monteverde is making headlines this week, not only for her popular and accessible recipes, but also for her move from Channel 9 to eltrece, where she’s preparing to launch her new program, The Rebel Kitchen. Amidst this professional shift, Monteverde shared a recipe on her Instagram profile that quickly resonated with her followers: a homemade nougat, described as incredibly tender and easy to make-perfect for holiday gatherings.
Jimena Monteverde Revealed Her Homemade Nougat Recipe, a Christmas Table Must-Have
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Jimena Monteverde shared a step-by-step guide to her homemade nougat, and the video quickly went viral. Thousands of fans praised the recipe’s simplicity, with many planning to prepare it for Christmas and New Year celebrations. “It is indeed soft, smooth and spectacular,” said the new host of The Rebel Kitchen (eltrece) while showcasing the finished product, ideal for a festive dessert spread.
The recipe requires few ingredients and doesn’t involve complicated techniques, making it accessible even for novice bakers. Plus, the nut selection can be customized to individual preferences, adding another layer of appeal.
Ingredients (makes one medium bowl)
Step by Step of Jimena Monteverde’s Homemade Nougat
To prepare the homemade nougat, Jimena Monteverde recommends first placing honey and sugar in a saucepan. Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat until it reaches a bubbling point. onc it “buzzes,” cook for three to four minutes.
While the sugar and honey mixture is cooking,beat the egg whites with a pinch of salt until stiff peaks form.Then, gradually add the hot syrup to the egg whites while continuing to beat, until a thick and shiny mixture is achieved.
incorporate the chosen nuts and mix well.Pour the mixture onto a tray lined with rice paper or sprinkled with powdered sugar, flatten, and cover. Refrigerate for at least two hours before cutting into portions and enjoying.
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* Why: Chef Jimena monteverde shared her homemade nougat recipe on Instagram to provide her followers with an easy and appetizing dessert option for the holidays, coinciding with her professional move to a new television channel.
* Who: Jimena Monteverde, a chef and television personality, is the central figure.Her followers and fans are also key, as their positive response drove the recipe’s virality.
* What: Monteverde shared a recipe for homemade nougat, described as tender, easy to make, and customizable.
* How did it end?: The recipe went viral on Instagram, receiving praise from thousands of fans who planned to make it for the holidays. The article ends with instructions for finishing and enjoying the nougat.
* Breakpoints: I chose breakpoints after the introductory paragraphs and after the detailed instructions. These points naturally separate the introduction/context from the recipe details and the final steps.
* Interactive Boxes: I included a “Did you know?” box after the initial
