Whether you’re dipping confections in chocolate, coating truffles, or making chocolates in a candy mold, you’ll need to know how to temper chocolate. Correctly tempered chocolate produces bright, crisp, and shiny chocolate. Correctly tempered chocolate produces bright, crisp, and shiny chocolate. 1. To melt and temper chocolate, you need chocolate couverture: the kind with real cocoa butter. Start […]
Scientists have long suspected that a link exists between mood and chocolate, as studies (done primarily with women) have suggested that eating a chocolate bar temporarily banished the blues. Now a study has brought new complexity to the issue with its finding that depressed people consume larger amounts of chocolate. But researchers are no closer to figuring […]
Americans love chocolate. Apparently, Easter Week is one of the most popular times of the year to indulge. Nearly 71 million pounds of chocolate candy are sold in the week leading up to Easter, according to a 2009 Nielsen report. Second only to Halloween, more than 20 million more pounds of chocolate are sold during […]
The 3 most type of chocolates are, Milk Chocolate, White Chocolate, Dark Chocolate What would you consider the 4th most popular type of chocolate? Some of the best answers: 1. Dark Chocolate – It is chocolate without milk as an additive. 2. White Chocolate – Technically white chocolate is not chocolate, because of the lack of cocoa solids. 3. Milk Chocolate – Has milk powder […]
Chocolate milk is a sweetened, usually cold, cocoa-flavored milk drink. It is created when chocolate syrup (or chocolate powder) is mixed with milk(from cows, goats, soy,rice. etc It can be purchased pre-mixed or made at home with either cocoa powder and a sweetener (such as sugar or a sugar substitute), or with melted chocolate, chocolate syrup, or chocolate milk mix. Other ingredients, such as starch, salt,carrageenan, vanilla, […]
Ever wondered what life would be like without chocolate. I’m sure if you’re a chocolate lover like me, such a concept would be unthinkable. Who would dare suggest such a thing. Ok, it was just a thought, in a moment of madness. Well actually, it was more than just a moment, during which time, I […]