The Basics of Pastry: A primer on bittersweet chocolate

By ChuckM

In celebration of National Bittersweet Chocolate Day on January 10th, let’s delve into a brief narrative about the enchanting and delicious world of bittersweet chocolate. Once upon a time, in the lush landscapes of Central and South America, ancient civilizations cultivated and cherished a divine treasure – the cacao bean. Little did they know that…