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"The ginger pieces are water, the chocolate fat.  They don't like each other.  Try pr…"

Mark Heim replied Jan 16 to Panning Ginger

2 Jan 16
Reply by Colin Green

"The moisture after cook has a huge affect on texture.  Try a few degrees higher, may…"

Mark Heim replied Dec 8, 2012 to After action report on my first attempt at Caramels

18 Jan 1
Reply by Ruth Atkinson Kendrick

"I temper until about ambient.  Getting the right crystal structure can not only help…"

Mark Heim replied Nov 24, 2012 to Is it worth tempering gianduja?

3 Nov 25, 2012
Reply by Gap

"Look at the centers.  Chocolate will pull water from a ganache.  Once it does it get…"

Mark Heim replied Oct 5, 2012 to HELPPPP: CHOCOLATE IS CRUMBLY

2 Oct 5, 2012
Reply by Mark Heim

"Ask 10 people and you'll get 12 techniques, and they can all work.  Give all of 'em…"

Mark Heim replied Oct 5, 2012 to Tempering

7 Oct 20, 2012
Reply by Bindiya sharma

"If all of the pieces are round, they may have been polished and glazed through panni…"

Mark Heim replied Oct 5, 2012 to BRIGHTNESS ON CHOCOLATE

21 Oct 6, 2012
Reply by Sebastian

"You might want to try making a basic praline.  Take 50:50 sugar and hazelnuts, you c…"

Mark Heim replied Sep 10, 2012 to Best hazelnut flavor

10 Sep 10, 2012
Reply by Katie Perry

"Invertase as an enzyme will continue to work until forced to stop.  One way is heat…"

Mark Heim replied Sep 4, 2012 to Invertase

4 Sep 4, 2012
Reply by Mark Heim

"The ganache is an oil in water emulsion.  So the water/syrup phase has a lot to do w…"

Mark Heim replied Aug 2, 2012 to GANACHE FEELS CRUMBLY

4 Aug 6, 2012
Reply by Daniel Herskovic

"Start with about 2%, temper like you would milk, and compare the snap of a tablet wi…"

Mark Heim replied Jul 31, 2012 to Troubleshooting the Chocolate on Butter Toffee

47 Sep 5, 2012
Reply by Ryan

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