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Franceschi Dark Chocolate 70%, 2 lb bag

Single Origin Venezuela

Dark Chocolate 70%

Intense cocoa with pronounced bitterness and fruity notes. Our award-winning 70% dark chocolate offers solid notes of nuts, spices and dried fruit of great intensity on the palate, with a high fluidity that makes it ideal for molding, decoration and fine pastry work.

ICA Americas 2018 — Silver

Bag Size

2 lb Bag · 2 lb (0.91 kg) · $55.95

Total

$55.95

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Technical specification

Cacao
70%
Origin
Single Origin Venezuela
Flavor notes
Fruity, Nutmeg, Toasted nuts
Fluidity
5 / 5
Composition
70% cacao minimum · 41% fat · Soy lecithin
Bag size
2 lb (0.91 kg)
Storage
16–20 °C | 61–64 °F · Max 70% humidity
Shelf life
24 months from the date of manufacture under the recommended storage conditions.
Working conditions
Melt: 45–50 °C | 113–122 °F
Crystallization: 28–29 °C | 82–84 °F
Tempering: 31–32 °C | 88–90 °F
Traceability
Farm to bag, lot-level

Recommended uses

Confectionery
Figure molding, bonbon molding, decoration
Pastry
Creams, glazes, ganaches, fondant, mousse, cakes and tarts
Baking
Breads, croissants, brioches, muffins
Ice cream
Inclusion, coating
Beverages
Hot chocolate

Applications

About this chocolate

Made from Venezuelan cocoa with controlled fermentation and roasting guided by our master chocolatier. Its high fluidity gives thin, even coatings.

Nutrition and Allergens
Nutrition Facts label for Dark Chocolate 70%: 28 servings per container, serving size 8 pieces (32 g), 200 calories per serving. Ingredients: Cocoa mass, sugar, cocoa butter, soy lecithin. Contains: Soy.

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