| Chocolate | Brett Wilson |
![]() Chocolate chunks in a microwave-safe plastic bowl for melting. |
![]() Pouring the chocolate onto the marble for tempering. |
![]() Tempering the chocolate on a slab of marble. |
![]() Filling the molds with the tempered chocolate. |
![]() Dumping out the extra chocolate to leave an empty shell. |
![]() The hardened shells. |
![]() Filling the hardened shell with ganache (a mixture of chocolate and cream, and, in this case, some butter and raspberry liqueur). |
![]() Putting the bottom on after the filling has hardened. |
![]() Ganache (a mixture of chocolate and cream) is hardened and cut into bite-sized pieces. |
![]() The resulting hardened ganache centers. |
![]() Dipping a center into tempered, melted chocolate. |
![]() The hardened chocolates after dipping. |
![]() Leftover chocolate being poured into a bar mold. |
![]() They look better and are easier to handle in little paper cups. Plus, the cups keep them from knocking into each other and getting scuffed in the box. |
![]() Finished. |