Tomato and Lime Jam Recipe | Chef Josep Maria Ribé

Are you looking for fresh, seasonal jam recipes… that bring something new to the table? After you make this Tomato and Lime Jam recipe by Josep Maria Ribé, you’ll agree this is the one. Zesty and vibrant red, this tomato jam adds the perfect touch of sweetness to any savory recipe. Whether you’re crafting a […]

Passion Fruit & Coconut Bonbon | Chef Melissa Coppel

Are you looking to perfect your molded bonbons and give them a tropical twist? Chef Melissa’s Passion Fruit and Coconut Molded Bonbons are the perfect (crunchy, creamy, and tangy) opportunity to do so! Unveil all the secrets to tempering cacao butter colors to turn your bonbons into edible art pieces with thin, crisp shells. Then […]

Soursop Molded Bonbon | Chef Melissa Coppel Recipe

Soursop Molded Bonbon by Melissa Coppel

Have you ever tried soursop? If you haven’t, this is your sign to turn this tropical fruit into a special, intriguing ganache and compote with floral notes like nothing you’ve ever tasted before. Soursop, or guanábana in Spanish, is a tropical fruit with a curious, spiky green exterior. Strangely enough, it has a smooth, white, […]

Blueberry Lemon Ganache Bonbon | Chef Melissa Recipe

We don’t know what it is about these blueberry lemon bonbons, but they always sold out in Chef Melissa’s Sunday pop-up shops. Maybe it’s the magenta-colored ganache that breaks away from traditional milk or dark chocolate fillings. Maybe it’s their clean berry and lemony taste that doesn’t get overpowered by white chocolate. Either way, trying […]

Honey, Pecan & Blueberry Granola | Melissa Coppel Recipe

Did you know that at the Melissa Coppel Chocolate and Confectionery School we make a mean granola? So good, in fact, that some people don’t even stop by to try our chocolates: they come all the way to our store for our Piemonte, Piña Colada, Rose and Lychee, or Plain Honey Granola. We also give […]

Plant-Based Chocolate Hazelnut Tart | Lauren Haas Recipe

A beautifully rich and nutty tart, this plant-based recipe by Chef Lauren Haas carefully layers hazelnut and chocolate elements in each component to highlight the complementary notes of both ingredients. A chocolate caramel crémeux, chocolate sablée, hazelnut cocoa crumble, and vanilla hazelnut praliné set this full-bodied tart in motion. Chef Haas’ eye for detail shines […]

Black Truffle Bonbon

Black Truffle Bonbon

Pairing savory ingredients with dark chocolate can always lead to pleasant surprises. Chef Melissa’s Black Truffle Bonbons create a sophisticated balance around this prized ingredient, with the bitterness of black chocolate and a dollop of honey for a drop of intense sweetness. These bonbons stand out immediately, have a long-shelf life, and can be easily […]

Cassis and Parmesan Molded Bonbon Recipe | Chef Melissa

Some treats come from the most unexpected places. Well, we have Cacio e Pepe to thank for these ones! Chef Melissa’s latest molded bonbons showcase the saltiness – and slight heat – of a crunchy Parmesan cookie and the intense sweetness of a deep purple cassis and cherry ganache. The recipe includes all the steps […]

Hazelnut Rocher Recipe | Chef Melissa Coppel

These Hazelnut Rochers are inspired by Chef Melissa’s obsession with both elements: the hazelnuts (mainly) and the Rochers we’ve all loved eating at some point in our lives. Her recipe creates crunchy, nutty, chocolatey treat that are easy to customize. Just change the nuts or the type of chocolate and put your spin on this […]

Plant-Based Pistachio & Strawberry Tart | Lauren V. Haas Recipe

Vegan Pistachio Streusel

This Plant-Based Pistachio Strawberry Tart is vibrant in both color and flavor. Chef Lauren Haas skillfully incorporates the diverse textures of pistachios into her recipe with four layers of pistachio. Each tart has a pistachio chocolate ring, followed by some pistachio pastry cream, a pistachio crumble, and a pistachio praliné. The perfect treat for any […]