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Fastest way to cool chocolate Hello all, My name is Andrew and I am in the process of opening my first chocolate shop in Houston. My business will be creating 3.5oz 6x3.… Started by Andrew Beasley	4	17 hours ago Reply by Clay Gordon
Micro start up equipment - tempering machines So let's say your transitioning from home equipment, but don't the extra cash to increase too much capacity. Does anyone have recommendatio… Started by Ann Wurden	10	17 hours ago Reply by beth campbell
Chocolate Parties We've been making random stabs in the dark on this and I don't know why I hadn't thought to ask my peers here. Hosting parties in your sho… Started by Andy Ciordia	5	May 6 Reply by Andy Ciordia
Scale for Front of House Weighing I thought this would be a very easy thing to find but I've found waaaaay too many options out there. Anyone have a scale they like using t… Started by Andy Ciordia	4	May 6 Reply by Andy Ciordia
Venezuelan beans, cocoa butter, liquor, powder and cake in the US Hello everyone. Casa Franceschi is a US representative of Cacao San Jose, a Franceschi family owned cocoa bean plantation and production co… Started by Tatiana Larionova	2	May 2 Reply by Lisa N
Custom chocolate molds I am currently using thermoform plastic molds for my chocolate bars. They are custom made and show the brand I am working on creating. I am… Started by Geetha Panchapakesan	8	Apr 30 Reply by Dario M. Agesilao
Chocolate Recipe Development Hi Everyone, I am starting a business that combines both chocolate and dates / date paste, and need help with recipe development. The prod… Started by Tamara Ak	1	Apr 25 Reply by Mahmoud batakji
Profit Margin I am new here and would like to begin by thanking the creator of this wonderful site. I have been checking it out for the past cpl of years… Started by matt black	4	Apr 22 Reply by Julie Bolejack
Accurate Thermometers Forgive me, I already posted this--but it appears I listed it as a "comment" and not a "discussion." Does anyone have a thermometer that t… Started by Dale Anderson	2	Apr 19 Reply by Dale Anderson
Ganache recipe for truffles I have been asked several times if I could make certain truffles but I'm not exactly sure how to go about doing it. The most asked one is p… Started by Jennifer Cooper	5	Apr 15 Reply by Thomas Forbes