Cassis Compote

This Cassis Compote recipe by Chef Melissa Coppel is a bold, high-intensity fruit preparation that showcases the deep, acidic, and slightly tannic profile of blackcurrants.

This versatile component is ideal for adding a powerful berry punch to bonbons.

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Melissa Coppel

CEO Founder

World-renowned Chocolatier, Melissa Coppel, left her home in Cali, Colombia to study pastry in Argentina before moving to Chicago to attend The French Pastry School in 2006. One of the...

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Hands On

6 days: August 10-15, 2026, Las Vegas

Bean-to-bar,Candy Bars,Chocolate Treats,Confections,Enrobed Bonbons,Guest Chefs,Molded Bonbons,Panning,Vegan

August 2026 Chocolate Bootcamp

BY Melissa Coppel, Alberto Simionato, Warren Hsu

Online Live

May 12, 2026. 9 am to 12:30 pm (Las Vegas time).

Guest Chefs,Panning

Dragées and Panning Online Class

BY Melissa Coppel, Ramon Morató

On Demand Class

23 minutes

Enrobed Bonbons,Techniques

How to Make a Chocolate Chablon and Why | Free Class

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Online Live

2 days: Feb. 17 and 18. 9 am to 12:30 pm (Las Vegas time).

Enrobed Bonbons,Molded Bonbons,Techniques

Ganache Formulation Online Class

BY Melissa Coppel, Ramon Morató

On Demand Class

41 minutes

Enrobed Bonbons,Techniques

Enrobed Bonbon Decoration Ideas

BY Melissa Coppel

Hands On

5 days: May 18-22, 2026

Candy Bars,Chocolate Treats,Confections,Enrobed Bonbons,Molded Bonbons,Panning,Techniques,Vegan

May 2026 Chocolate Bootcamp

BY Melissa Coppel, Ramon Morató

On Demand Recipe

1 hour 10 minutes

Molded Bonbons

Banana Bread Bonbon

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On Demand Class

39 minutes

Molded Bonbons,Techniques

From Idea to Bonbon: Fruit Cake Bonbons

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On Demand Recipe

37 minutes

Panning

S'mores Dragées Recipe

BY Melissa Coppel

Hands On

6 days

Candy Bars,Chocolate Treats,Confections,Enrobed Bonbons,Guest Chefs,Molded Bonbons,Panning,Vegan

March 2025 Chocolate Bootcamp with Melissa Coppel and Ramon Morató

BY Melissa Coppel, Ramon Morató

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