Advanced Chocolate Artistry

The course focuses on the application of advanced techniques to chocolate tempering, molding and modeling. The previously learned skills will be fundamental to prepare and decorate artistic pralines and pieces for showcase using airbrush coloring, plastic chocolate, flavors and texture contrasts. Emphasis will be placed on the creation of molded chocolate pieces starting from the project to the execution and assembly. This course will provide students with an in-depth knowledge of the tools, techniques and styles used in chocolate decoration and embellishments. The course focuses on chocolate molding and modeling, and on artistic praline construction for pastry shop applications. The course is open to students with a knowledge of basic chocolate processing techniques.