Liquor Chocolate – The Process of Making Chocolate
Executive Summary About Liquor Chocolate By Chris Alleny
Making chocolate involves a long process, from the cacao tree to the hands of the farmers to the factory to the hands of the master chocolate maker. From Nature to the Factory Chocolate comes from processed cacao beans, harvested from the cacao tree. Cacao trees only grow in tropical climates, 10 to 20 degrees north and south of the equator.
The first cacao trees grew in the Amazon basins, north of Brazil. Cacao trees are
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harvested only twice a year. MakeChocolate Liquor After roasting, the cacao beans’ outer shell are removed, the process of which is called winnowing. This chocolate liquor forms the base of different types of chocolates, including dark, white, and milk chocolate.
The concentration of the vegan chocolate liquor will determine the richness of the chocolate’s taste. Dutch-processed cocoa requires an alkali treatment. To make cocoa powder, 10 to 25 percent of the cocoa butter is extracted from the cocoa liquor using a large press machine.
Dark chocolate cups is made by combining chocolate liquor, cocoa butter, vanilla and sugar. Diabetic chocolate can be processed like milk or dark chocolate hearts but contains no sugar, and instead make use of sugar alternatives.
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