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13 days ago by admin

Cocopotamus will be at the Albuquerque version of Iron Chef, Chef Knock Out, this Sunday, June 28. Woo-hooooo! We’ll be giving away some of our chocolates that day. Related posts Cocopotamus Chocolate – Now Available at Osuna Nursery, ABQ (0) More Chocolate Pairings (0) Jonesing for chocolate? So R. ...

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17 days ago by admin

One reason may be the astounding range of flavors good chocolate contains. Chocolate is a complex and mysterious flavor, unlikely to get the dreaded moniker “plain” which is often given to poor vanilla. There is science behind the complex flavor of great chocolate. As Tim Richardson explains in his ...

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22 days ago by admin

When baking or working with chocolate, what are the best flavor combination? Chocolate goes very well in these combination: Fruity chocolate pairings include Chocolate & Raspberry, Cherry, banana, apricot, coconut, pear or orange. However, be forewarned that chocolate with orange (though fabulous!) ...

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26 days ago by admin

For book lovers, there’s only one “real” bookstore in the whole of Santa Fe. That’s Collected Works Bookstore. Their new location (bigger and better) at the corner of Water and Galisteo near the Santa Fe Plaza will officially open in July. You’ll find Cocopotamus Chocolate there starting July 1. Yay ...

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29 days ago by admin

You can now purchase Cocopotamus line of chocolate fudge at Albuquerque’s premier nursery, Osuna. Their address is 501 Osuna Road, Albuquerque, NM 87113. Related posts More Chocolate Pairings (0) Jonesing for chocolate? So R. We! (0) Chocolate Percentages - What’s Up with That? (0) Changing Your Tas ...

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36 days ago by admin

1. If you don’t have real candy making tools for dipping chocolates, chopsticks will work in a pinch. 2. The easiest way to go wrong with cocoa powder is to add it to milk of the wrong temperature. Never put cocoa powder into cold milk. Always mix it with hot milk. And, use a whisk. 3. The easiest w ...

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37 days ago by admin

1. Dust pans with cocoa powder instead of flour. This will make your chocolate baking prettier - and extra chocolaty! 2. Keep water & moisture away from your work area. Water is the enemy of chocolate. It will make your chocolate “sieze”, producing an ugly mess. 3. Try not to work with chocolate on ...

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48 days ago by admin

Our factory is ready to go. We’re beginning to fulfill some bulk and wedding orders. A couple of the last things we need to complete before our grand opening on June 1 is the web site, and our box delivery. Here’re some pix of what the factory looks like on May 6. The space is getting filled up quic ...

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53 days ago by Xarah

A couple of weeks ago I decided to open a chocolate-blog. It’s only about chocolate and I found a really nice looking design for it, too! The Chocolate Warrior What do you think? Pretty neat, hu? I’m hunting now the net for chocolate relevant content and that is more fun than I thought it would be. ...

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68 days ago by admin

So we’ve been talking about melting chocolate the easy way, in your microwave. We covered the basics, including some trouble spots to watch out for. Here’s another one that is really important. Melting times can vary if you are melting a very small amount, a medium amount, or a really large amount o ...

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