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Milk drop coronet by Harold Edgerton, 1957

Cream 101

Few ingredients are as fundamental in chocolate making as cream. It is…
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Water droplets

Chocolate hates water

If molten chocolate was a superhero, then water would be kryptonite. Introducing…
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Venezuelan chocolate

Chocolate 101

At its core, chocolate for bonbons falls into three primary categories: dark,…
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Tempering chocolate basics

Tempering chocolate basics

It sounds like an intimidating, professional-level technique and while it requires precision…
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Cocoa butter

Cocoa butter

This ingredient is a mystery. It is not butter at all, it…
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Cacao pod

The Sacred Bean of the Gods

Before it became the irresistible treat we know today, the fermented bean…
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Tempering plate

Basic tools

To get on the road to superb chocolate making you have to…
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Spatulas

Start here

You can make really nice chocolates at home with superior results. Random Chocolates’…
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