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Old 01-28-2013, 02:37 AM
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Chocolate Hat Showpiece from my 3rd year apprentice cook class. Just don't eat it!
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oooo, yummy!!!! And wow is it nice looking! Great job.

I hope that you get to eat that afterwards.
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Hats off to you! That is a tasty looking chapeau!
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That is one tasty piece of art!
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Super cool.

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That is one yummy looking hat
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Wow! Very cool!
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Very cool! Are the curls with the stars chocolate too?
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Very cool! Are the curls with the stars chocolate too?
Chocolate also. It is done with a transfer sheet, essentially a poly sheet which has cocoa butter applied in various patterns and colors. Tempered chocolate is spread on it and allowed to set. We usually leave it on 4 hours minimum and then peel off the poly, the pattern is left behind.
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That's really cool!
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