The Crème de la Crème of Chocolate

HNC

In Plymouth

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    HNC

  • Location

    Plymouth

About the course

City College Plymouth welcomes Mark Tilling, Master Chocolatier and GBBO Crème de la Crème winner 2016. He’ll be accompanied by Carol Schnegg MCGB, Patisserie Lecturer and Master Craftsman of Guild of Chefs.

This mouth-watering two day workshop will explore everything from the art of tempering, to making moulded chocolates worthy of a Paul Hollywood handshake! Learn to create show stopping desserts, master the mirror glaze and discover decadent decorating techniques using different types of chocolate, including ruby and gold.

 

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Location

Start date

Plymouth (Devon)
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Kings Road, PL1 5QG

Start date

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About this course

Entry requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for the course – you just need a sweet tooth!

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Course programme

What you'll learn

You’ll learn the arts of tempering chocolate and blending fresh ganache with various complementary flavour combinations and how to dip and roll truffles for a perfect finish, as well as how to use chocolate moulds like a professional. Under Mark’s guidance, you will use cocoa butter colours and chocolate transfer sheets and learn a variety of different piping techniques and toppings to decorate your chocolates and desserts to impress.

Throughout the course, the finest chocolate and ingredients will be used; you will also have the chance to conduct a taste comparison of different grades of chocolate and learn about the new ruby and gold chocolate and their origin from bean to bar.

Take home all your creations, together with recipes, ready to delight your friends and family or charm your customers.

The Crème de la Crème of Chocolate

Price on request