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Almond Paste: Make it or buy it?

So, I'm looking at some recipes using Almond Paste, and I'm not sure which would be better, making my own or buying it. How about you guys?…

Started by Thomas Snyder

5 Apr 15
Reply by Giovanna

cocoa beans hazardous food

Does anyone know if cocoa beans are considered a potentially hazardous food product?

Started by Ruth

4 Apr 12
Reply by Ruth

praline paste storage

Hi, I made praline paste today for a specific recipe and have some extra.  How do I store it?  Room temperature? Fridge? Freezer?  Thanks,…

Started by Andrea Bauer

2 Apr 11
Reply by Andrea Bauer

Heating cabinet for chocolate airbrush

Is anyone knows where to buy a non expensive heating cabinet. I am going to be shooting colored cocoa butter to my molds and saw that havin…

Started by ANNIBELLE

4 Apr 6
Reply by Kerry

Cacao Powder Grinding

We use a great cacao powder but its grind is not fine enough. We use about 20 kg over a week period. Can anyone recommend machinery to corr…

Started by Ice Blocks!

20 Apr 2
Reply by Clay Gordon

Deoderized or natural?

So, I'm looking into the first purchases I'll need for bean-to-bar production, and I'm not sure which kind of cocoa butter I should get...…

Started by Thomas Snyder

5 Mar 27
Reply by Thomas Snyder

American, Bean-to-Bar Chocolate Makers: A Complete List

Hi All, I have never seen a complete list of American, bean-to-bar chocolate makers. Since most American companies that market chocolate o…

Started by Alan McClure

90 Mar 24
Reply by Adriennne Henson

Solid chocolates versus filled bonbons - trouble with setting up properly

I'm looking for any insight or help on a problem I'm having getting solid chocolates to set up properly. I'm using properly tempered dark c…

Started by Heather Johnston

3 Mar 10
Reply by Heather Johnston

Choco Lovers- Take a look at Tempting Chocolates

Tempting chocolates implies Zoroy Luxury Chocolates. Here I have found wide variety of chocolates nutty centers, crunches, rich truffles, s…

Started by arvinth

0 Mar 6

Please help a newbie who wants to mold solid chocolates

I am very new and have some questions about what chocolate I should buy to mold Easter chocolates in vintage tin molds which I purchased on…

Started by Donna Roesink

1 Feb 20
Reply by Dave W

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