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Chocolate bars - Actual shelflife vs expiration date

The owner of a local chocolate store made me an offer I actually can't refuse: For a price that's really a bargain, I get one bar of every bar chocolate he as on stock - that would be about 40 bars. ...
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using chocolate instead of royal icing for gingerbread house?

Heston Blumenthal's recipe states royal icing or melted chocolate to build his gingerbread house. Used until now an eggless sub for royal icing with adequate results (trickier): am I asking for even ...
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Buying chocolate transfer sheet

I've just found my new-found love for making chocolate cups. And on one of the videos of how to make chocolate cups, the lady used a chocolate transfer sheet to get a really pretty chocolate cup, ...
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When should I add melted chocolate to reduced sugar meringue?

I'd like to know when melted chocolate should be added to reduced sugar meringue, and what will the end result be. Will the meringue stiffen up like cooled chocolate, or will it be light and fluffy?
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shelf life for chocolate chips

Have some semi-sweet chocolate chips. Been in a bag inside a plastic container in a cupboard for 2 years but expiration date on the bag says that's one year too many. What's the shelf life for ...
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How can I make better eggless scones? [duplicate]

I made chocolate scones using this recipe, using the milk/cream but leaving out the eggs because I'm vegan. The scones didn't come out soft. What might be the reason? Is there any substitute for the ...
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How can i made a simple choclate cake without egg [closed]

I want to made the cake for my wife but i don't know which type of material i use and then how can i made this. I want to give a surprise to her. So please guide me
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How can I avoid seizing chocolate? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can you melt chocolate without it getting wet? When tempering chocolate over a water bath, how can I avoid getting any droplets of water into the chocolate? These ...
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at what temperature should apple-choco pie be prepared?

I have done this in the past but didn't really get the pie to turn out like I expect. I am wondering if I am not cooking it at the correct temperature since all the other aspects of the apple-choco ...
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Cake Balls with Callebaut chocolate

I have an order for 850 cake balls. In the past I have used chocolate candy melt from the Bulk store. However I was offered a great deal on Callebaut chocolate wafers so I bought them. Please tell ...
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how to stretch white chocolate to make truffles? [closed]

I have several bars of real white chocolate. The ingredients on the chocolate bars are, in the following order: Sugar, cocoa butter, milk, soy lecithin, vanilla There is no veg-oil listed in the ...

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