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Coussin de Lyon
The coussin de Lyon is a sweet specialty of Lyon, France composed of chocolate and marzipan and created by , a French chocolatier. This tidbit is a piece of pale green marzipan, with dark green netting, filled with a chocolate ganache flavored with curaçao liqueur.
History.
During the plague epidemic in 1643, the aldermen of Lyon made the vow to organize a procession at Fourvière to implore the Virgin Mary to save the city. They carried a seven-pound candle of wax and a gold
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