Chocolate is a guilty pleasure that both adults and children enjoy. Share another experience with your children by creating your own chocolate-molded candies, lollipops and treats. Filling these molds requires that the chocolate being used, whether it is semi-sweet or milk, be melted. Chocolate m...
Thanks for stopping by to learn how to make homemade chocolates. I have been a chocolatier for over 30 years and am so excited to share these chocolate-making tips with you. I have been blogging since 2010 and have shared hundreds ofchocolate recipeshere on this blog. Once you learn the ...
How to Make Chocolate From Scratch: Chocolate is a food that is simultaneously ubiquitous and mysterious. Chocolate is everywhere - in cakes, in candies, in beverages. Yet few people really know how chocolate is made. Even fewer have actually set their e
Current Trends in Chocolate Elixir of the Gods: The History of Chocolate Confectioners using a pug mill, or mixing pan in Fry's Victorian chocolate factory, 1892. This was started by Joseph Fry who figured out how to make the world's first chocolate bar. duncan1890/Getty Images Nobody...
Discover how to temper chocolate and the types of craft chocolate to use for treats. This guide from TCHO can help you make the perfect chocolate truffle.
Maple candyis maple syrup that's boiled and poured into candy molds to harden. It may be creamy or crunchy, depending on the temperatures at which it was cooked and cooled. Pulled candiesare stretched, either by hand or machine, before they're completely cooled. The process incorporates air...
Lindt figured out the process is a legend — some sources claim that he accidentally left chocolate mixing for a few days in a melangeur, a sort of "happy accident." The result was a smooth liquid that was much easier to pour into molds and that also made chocolate customers very happy....
Aside from being cute and convenient, these Ganja Gummies are fantastically flavorful and a fun, effective way to medicate. If possible, make these candies in asilicon moldand they’ll pop right out after being chilled. It’s also helpful to taste the mixture before pouring it into the mold...
When using tempered chocolate to coat, say, Oreo cookies, the coated cookies won’t require refrigeration to stay hard and snappy. When Do I Need to Use Tempered Chocolate? Tempering chocolate is perfect for making chocolate candies,truffles,dipped confections, or chocolate cake decorations. ...
I put some in bags and some in clear glass bowls, and they look so pretty. IDEA: Make frosted glass candies The film of oil on the candies (leftover from the greased molds) should keep them from sticking together, but if you want to be extra sure your candies don't stick, you can...