Passion Fruit Bonbon Class curriculums rarely offer the combined expertise of two industry giants, but this course brings Chefs Melissa Coppel and Ramon Perez together for a masterclass in fusion. By enrolling in this Passion Fruit Bonbon Class, you will explore the dynamic pairing of tangy passion fruit and earthy black sesame through two distinct methodological lenses: the precision of molded shells and the elegance of enrobed pieces.
Designed for chocolatiers ready to refine their finish, this Passion Fruit Bonbon Class focuses on “Texture Engineering.” You will learn the systems to produce a Passion Fruit Bonbon Class result that balances the sharp acidity of a fruit ganache with the savory crunch of caramelized seeds and sesame gianduja.
Versatility is key for a modern chocolatier. We dissect the “Mini Tart” concept for the molded version, teaching you how to layer textures within a shell. Simultaneously, the Passion Fruit Bonbon Class covers the enrobed technique, focusing on the creation of “Chablons” (thin chocolate feet) and the handling of sesame gianduja to ensure clean, sharp cuts before dipping.
We also address the critical skill of Cocoa Butter Pre-crystallization. Chef Perez guides you through the temperature curves needed to achieve that mirror-like shine on your molds, a signature standard of any professional Passion Fruit Bonbon Class.
The marriage of flavors is scientifically analyzed. This section explores how the fat content of the black sesame stabilizes the high water activity of the passion fruit. You will learn the formulation secrets to ensure your bonbons have a stable shelf life.
Finally, we discuss production efficiency. Whether you are crafting the molded version or the enrobed variation, this Passion Fruit Bonbon Class provides the workflow strategies to execute complex, multi-component chocolates with speed and consistency.
Passion Fruit and Black Sesame “Mini-Tart” Bonbon: Melissa’s Take
Passion Fruit and Black Sesame Enrobed Bonbon: Ramon’s Take
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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...

Chef Ramon Perez began working in the kitchen of Napa’s Auberge du Soleil at 12 years old. When his parents opened Citronée in Nevada City, California, Perez worked through all...



