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MY OWN CHOCOLATE BAR. How I Did It. MY OWN CHOCOLATE BAR How I Did It Presented by Amy Singh at the 6th Annual New York Chocolate Show. I WROTE TO MANY CHOCOLATE COMPANIES. The experts told me: Sorry, but you can’t make your own chocolate!. It’s too complicated
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MY OWN CHOCOLATE BAR How I Did It
MY OWN CHOCOLATE BARHow I Did It Presented by Amy Singh at the 6th Annual New York Chocolate Show
The experts told me: Sorry, but you can’t make your own chocolate!
It’s too complicated • You need big factory machines • You need years of experience • It’ll come out gritty and bad
NY BOTANICAL Chocolate comes from TREES
Contacted Maricel and told her about my project MY FRIEND MARICEL PRESILLA
Trinitario beans Hacienda Concepcion Venezuela
ROASTING HEAT
210 deg. F 225 deg. F 240 deg. F 10 minutes 15 minutes 20 minutes TEMPERATURE TIME
(photo of bean split open to see inside) INSIDE THE BEAN
(Photo of a bean with shell being peeled off)why you have to get it off SHELL CACAO
(photo of beans after winnowing) CACAO NIBS
(Photo: Amy using grinder) GRINDING
MY FIRST EXPERIMENT GRITTY
MY PARTICLES WERE TOO BIG 500 MICRONS
FACTORY CHOCOLATE PARTICLES 20 MICRONS
(photo of factory refiner) FACTORY REFINER