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To give you the conclusion first, the number one reason homemade chocolate won't set is a failure in tempering (temperature ...

Looking for smooth, glossy chocolate with a good snap? That's all thanks to tempering. And if you're trying your hand at making gorgeous chocolates or even chocolate-dipped pretzels or fruit at home, ...

Our love for chocolate is eternal, but just like in all healthy relationships; we have a few things that work and a few that just don't work. And, wise is the person who understands their true love ...

Melting chocolate sounds like the easiest thing in the world to do. After all, when it’s hot in the room, chocolate just melts. Hold it in your hand and it melts. Even when you don’t want it to happen ...

I won't sugarcoat it (until later that is); tempering white chocolate is by no means an easy process. Why should you bother? Well, tempering chocolate melts the chocolate to a specific temperature so ...

Upgrade your homemade confections with this simple technique. If you’ve ever bitten into a shiny chocolate from a box of truffles, you’ve experienced the magic of tempering. The term refers to the ...

I'll be honest here. For all these years of working with chocolate, I've only melted it. This recipe convinced me it is worth the effort to learn how to temper it. What is tempering, you ask? It's the ...