Nunt, or noent, is a candy originating from Ashkenazi Jewish cuisine which vaguely resembles nougat or brittle. The candy is predominantly served at the Jewish celebration of Purim, where self-made sweets are customarily given to neighbours and friends. Nunt is traditionally made from dark forest honey, which is cooked along with sugar and then mixed with coarsely cut walnuts. or honey enriched with ginger (ingberlach),