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The different types of chocolates
Dark Chocolate
Dark chocolate, also known as dark chocolate or bittersweet chocolate is
the chocolate itself. This mixture of cocoa and sugar. To be called "chocolate" must
contain at least 34% cocoa. Below, we speak of "Chocolate Candy". The need
for sugar depends on the bitterness of the cocoa variety used. He knows a
revival of consumption since the early 90s although there is less consumed
than milk chocolate.
Unsweetened chocolate
Unsweetened chocolate is made from pure cocoa without added sugar.
Chocolate
Milk
Milk chocolate is chocolate that is obtained by adding powdered milk or
condensed milk. It contains less than 40% cocoa. U.S. law requires a minimum
concentration of 10% cocoa.
The EU regulations state a minimum of 25% cocoa. Some luxury brands such as
Michel Cluizel chocolates offer milk to 45%. It is also calories than dark
chocolate (less fat but more sugar). For many years there has been much appreciated
and consumed.
White Chocolate
White chocolate is a preparation of cocoa butter, added sugar, milk and
flavoring, without any solid component of cocoa. It is mainly used in confectionery
to play on the contrast of colors.
Chocolate Cover
The couverture chocolate is very good which is used by chocolatiers and
pastry chefs as raw material. It may be dark or milk but it contains at least
32% cocoa butter which makes it very fluid to achieve a coating thinner than
a typical coating.
Cocoa
Cocoa is used in various forms in Europe:
THE COUNTRY GOURMET
In Europe, two major countries most famous for chocolate are:
Since 2003, European legislation has aligned with the guidelines of the National Institute of Appellations of Origin (INAO) governing wine appellations. The following classification describes the quality chocolates:
The World Trade Organization Cocoa (ICCO International Cocoa Organization)
has also put in place since 1994 a list of countries producing cocoa and
cocoa for flavor remarkable for their flavor and color.