Blommer Chocolate Company Blommer Chocolate Company Blommer Chocolate Company is a fully integrated chocolate manufacturer based in Chicago, Illinois, and is considered to be the largest and oldest independent cocoa bean processor in North America and largest chocolate ingredient supplier. More than 45% of cocoa beans processed in the United States are processed (into cocoa butter, cocoa solids and chocolate liquor) by Blommer; about 70% of their business is supplying chocolate to various branded companies for use in those companies' own products. Blommer was founded in 1939 by the Blommer brothers, Henry, Al, and Bernard, and has been family-owned ever since. The family
Top Chef: Just Desserts (season 2) and Carlos) Display piece: Red blown sugar Entremet cake: Hazelnut Dacquois, passion fruit gelee, milk jam and whipped java cream Savory bread: Focaccia with olive oil, fresh thyme and salt Bonbons: Key lime ganache and speculoos Plated dessert: Dark chocolate flourless cake, raspberry mousse, pecan streusel and milk ice cream Sally (sous chefs Vanarin and Orlando) Display piece: Chocolate with orange chocolate flowers Entremet cake: Chocolate mousee, mango vanilla cream, caramel cremeux and almond petit fours Savory bread: Parker house roll with bacon, onions and gruyere cheese Bonbons: Salted caramel milk chocolate Plated dessert: White chocolate espresso mousse, chocolate cremeux,