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Dark Chocolate
A type of chocolate that contains cocoa solids, sugar, and cocoa butter, but no milk. Often used in baking and for eating straight.
Couverture Chocolate
High-quality chocolate with a higher percentage of cocoa butter, allowing for a smoother melt. Essential for professional chocolate making and tempering.
Bitter Chocolate
Also known as unsweetened chocolate, it is pure chocolate liquor made from ground cocoa beans. Primarily used for baking and cooking.
Gianduja Chocolate
A sweet chocolate spread containing about 30% hazelnut paste, originated in Italy. Used in confections, pastries, and as a spread.
Semisweet Chocolate
A dark chocolate with a balanced sweetness, contains 35% to 50% cocoa solids. It's a versatile chocolate used in a variety of baking recipes.
Bittersweet Chocolate
A dark chocolate with a minimum of 35% cocoa solids and less sugar than semisweet chocolate, favored for its rich flavor in baking and desserts.
Ruby Chocolate
A type of chocolate with a distinct pink color and a fruity flavor profile, made from unfermented ruby cocoa beans. Used in confections and as a decorative touch.
White Chocolate
Made from cocoa butter, sugar, and milk but contains no cocoa solids. It's known for its creamy texture and is used in desserts and as a decoration.
Milk Chocolate
Chocolate that contains milk powder or condensed milk in addition to cocoa solids and sugar. Popular for candy bars and confections.
Modeling Chocolate
A pliable chocolate mixture made from melting chocolate and combining it with corn syrup. Used for creating sculptures and decorations on cakes.
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