Reduce Food Waste in Pastry: Zero-Waste Class
Food waste is banned from our kitchen, so we’re bringing you a class that’s close to our philosophy! Chef Melissa Coppel invites you to this creative class, where you will discover how to respect and give a second chance to the beautiful ingredients you work with to make decadent products. Not only is this […]
Creamy Cacao Butter or “Cocoa Butter Silk” Basics
Seeding with creamy cacao butter (aka “silk”) is our favorite, no-fuzz, pre-crystallization, or tempering technique. In this class, Chef Melissa teaches you how to make and maintain this convenient and essential ingredient, which you can easily prepare with any cacao butter you have in hand. If you always thought tempering chocolate was a cumbersome, long, […]
Online Chocolate Enrobing Course | Professional Techniques
Join Chef Melissa as she guides you through 11 essential tips for perfecting the enrobing process in this two-part class. You’ll gain valuable insights and techniques to ensure your creations are flawless every time. If you’re still wondering whether to pre-crystallize your fat-based fillings and ganaches before enrobing, or if you have no idea what […]
Decadent Candy Bars Class with Chef Melissa Coppel
In this class, Chef Melissa Coppel turns chocolate bars into a conduit for flavor exploration! Using intriguing combinations reminiscent of childhood favorites, popular recipes, and even savory classics, Chef Melissa creates recipes that inspire you to transform your favorite flavors into bold products. This class will cover 3 recipes, starting with Tarts made with an […]
Chocolate Recipe Versatility Class with Melissa Coppel
A great recipe can go a long way. Nothing beats taking our favorite confections and seeing how many new products we can make with them. In this Recipe Versatility class, Chef Melissa Coppel mixes and matches three of her favorite preparations –ganaches, marshmallows, and caramels– and rearranges them into 5 distinctive and flavorful recipes. Discover […]
What is an Infusion?
What is an infusion? Is it better to use a hot or cold method? Should we infuse all ingredients the same way? The key to making a fantastic ganache, a panna cotta, or even a simple flavored whipped cream comes down to making an excellent infusion. That is why we wanted to give you a […]
Create Sophisticated Chocolate Flowers
Decorate anything with Frank Haasnoot’s detailed chocolate flowers, and it will undoubtedly stand out. The technique behind his flowers is so perfect, it’s hard to distinguish these chocolate flowers from real, fresh ones. In this class, Chef Haasnoot will help you master all the steps to create stunning chocolate roses and chrysanthemums. These are […]
Chocolate Decoration Techniques with Frank Haasnoot
The wonders of chocolate go beyond making delicious ganaches or enrobing a bonbon to perfection. With a unique eye for detail, Frank Haasnoot makes the most of chocolate’s versatility to create simple and elegant pieces you can use to decorate your creations. In this class, you will learn how to make 5 different decorations – […]
Enrobed Chocolate Bonbons Masterclass
Bean-to-bar extraordinaire, Chef Daisuke Yamanouchi, brings you three bonbon recipes of his creation that span the chocolate spectrum. These pieces are infused with delicate notes, nuanced richness, and plenty of texture. The equation begins with you mastering a slightly tangy and creamy passion fruit ganache bonbon. You will then learn how to make a […]
Chocolate Treats Masterclass with Chef Raúl Bernal
In this class, Raúl Bernal will wow you with 4 fantastic chocolate treats, each created to explore the creative spectrum of chocolate. There are classic treats such as his Feuilletine Hazelnut Truffles and his Smooth Cherry Cocoa Crumble and Pistachio Snack Bar, both designed to stand out with their timeless appeal, layered texture and beautiful […]