Workshop 3 - Science of Chocolate Centres - 1 day
Designed for: Professional Chocolatiers and Product Developers
Course objective: To provide a platform
of knowledge and skills to help you assess the shefl-life of your
chocolate products.
Dirk De Clercq the Research & Development Manager from
Callebaut Belgium will give detailed information regarding the
parameters for storing chocolates to give ultimate
shelf-life. He will investigate the shelf-life of different
ganaches using an AW water activity measuring unit and give an
insight into ganache calculations to help lengthen the shelf-life
of your products. He will also look closely at the importance
of tempering ganache fillings.
Intermediate
You are working as a professional with a good knowledge about the process of chocolate. You have a good knowledge about tempering of chocolate, basic techniques, etc. So, we won't spend time on theory about tempering and cooling of chocolate.
Designed for participants who are confident with chocolate having worked as a craftsperson for some time or have completed a Beginner Course.
The UK CHOCOLATE ACADEMY™ center is based in Banbury, Oxfordshire and is a ‘State of the Art’ purpose-built training environment with eight individual work stations, allowing for one-to-one, hands-on tuition. The Academy is situated adjacent to the factory allowing easy access for tours of the Barry Callebaut plant.
Our courses have been designed to offer practical and theoretical help for the novice chocolatier through to the chocolate artisan, pastry chef, confectioner, baker, caterer and lecturer.
We are extremely proud to have some distinguished chefs from both the United Kingdom and Europe to help run our courses, all of whom have extensive knowledge, expertise and experience in the field of chocolate.
We would welcome the opportunity to share with you our passion
and expertise to expand and fulfil your chocolate creativity.
OX16 3UU Banbury Oxfordshire
United Kingdom - Ireland
