Cuba Libre Bonbons

Cuba Libre Bonbons

Rum, water, lime, sugar, and a touch of cola are all you need to make a bonbon version of the laid-back and delicious Cuba Libre cocktail. As if the fresh flavors of these liquor bonbons weren’t enough, Chef Josep Maria Ribé walks you through a traditional bonbon-making technique using only cornstarch. Learn how to use starch to […]

Thin Chocolate Shells Free Class

chocolate shells

 Are you passionate about making breathtaking bonbons with perfect shells? So is Chef Melissa Coppel! Chocolate shells are the beginning of every great bonbon. In this new addition to our free technique videos and books, Chef Melissa walks you through the steps of making her thin, glossy, acclaimed shells. You will learn how to make […]

Caramel Recipes E-book

Caramel Recipes E-book

With a detailed, clear, and personal style, Chef Melissa Coppel keeps unveiling the creative potential behind ingredients and products that often give her recipes the secret to spectacular creations. In this, her third ingredients Ebook, Chef Coppel now turns her attention to caramel! From the Sea Salt Caramel that earned her a mention in the […]

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 […]

Creamy Cacao Butter or “Cocoa Butter Silk” Basics

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, […]