Chocolatier
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A chocolatier is someone who makes confectionery from chocolate. Chocolatiers are distinct from chocolate makers, who create chocolate from cacao beans and other ingredients.
Professional chocolatiers study topics including the following:[1]
- the history of chocolate
- modern techniques of cultivation and processing
- the chemistry of chocolate's flavors and textures
- chocolate tempering, dipping, decorating, and molding
- confectionery formulae based on ganache, sugar syrup, and/or fondant
- business management skills of marketing and production
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See also
- Category:Chocolatiers for a list of chocolatiers
References
- ^ Professional Chocolatier Program from Ecole Chocolat in Vancouver