Franco-Swiss battle: The 4th chocolate debate

  • 5 months ago
Franco-Swiss battle: The 4th chocolate debate

A new type of chocolate called 'blonde' with a caramelized flavor, credited to French pastry chef-chocolatier Frederic Bau, is gaining popularity among confectioners, although it hasn't yet been officially recognized as the fourth type of chocolate.

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Transcript
00:00 [Silence]
00:09 Shall we go?
00:10 Go ahead.
00:11 [Silence]
00:22 It's between the milk and the white.
00:24 And curiously, he loves white chocolate.
00:28 What's curious is that by law,
00:30 we have to call this white chocolate
00:32 because France didn't want to acknowledge
00:34 the birth of white chocolate, which is French.
00:37 [Silence]
00:49 It's becoming shiny again, crumbly.
00:51 You'll see, we can make moulds out of it, etc.
00:54 Curiously, it's a white chocolate that's become blond,
00:58 so it's very tasty and above all, much less sweet.
01:01 [Silence]
01:12 The little sauce, you can taste it later.
01:16 And then I melted a lot of white chocolate to make my buffet.
01:19 I melted it and there were no stoves,
01:21 no oven, it was very complicated.
01:24 And I was told, "Wait, maybe we can put it somewhere, etc."
01:27 And it was stored after my decoration for four days.
01:31 And in fact, it took me a while to understand
01:33 that my white chocolate, which had been stored in a perfectly unlikely place,
01:38 well, contrary to the custom, it didn't burn.
01:41 It maillardised, the famous Maillard reaction.
01:45 And there, by chance, by chance,
01:48 because it was stored in an unlikely place,
01:51 it became blond.
01:53 I saw incredible chocolate, incredible colour, incredible smell.
01:56 That's how Dulce was born.
01:58 On my right, about 15 different types of Grand Cru,
02:06 made from fine cocoa.
02:07 [Music]
02:12 [Silence]
02:18 [Mouse click]
02:19 [Bell]
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