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Deb[_5_] Deb[_5_] is offline
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Default getting chocolate to harden

Choc chips don't have to be tempered. They already have enough additives in
them to make them closer to chocolate coating than pure chocolate.


"Janet Puistonen" > wrote in message
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> You need to use couverture, and you need to temper it. Generally, though,
> the chocolate on dipped items tends to have less "snap" than molded
> shells.
>