Chocolate requires a 15% concentration of chocolate liquor. European rules specify a minimum of 35% cocoa solids. A higher amount of cocoa solids indicates more bitterness. Semisweet chocolate is a dark chocolate with a low sugar content. Bittersweet chocolate is chocolate liquor to which some sugar (typically a third), more cocoa butter and vanilla are added. It has less sugar and more liquor than semisweet chocolate, but the two are interchangeable in baking. It is also known to last for two years if stored properly. , there is no high-quality evidence that dark chocolate affects blood pressure significantly or provides other
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,