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How to Get the Most Out of your Chocolate Snaps

How to Get the Most Out of your Chocolate Snaps

Interested in baking with chocolate callets? Who isn't?!  You may be wondering what the difference is between your standard chocolate chips and chocolate snaps. However, once you get into using chocolate snaps for your chocolaty recipes, you’ll realize just how vital this dessert topping is for your most creative desserts.  What Are Chocolate Callets  Chocolate callets look like chocolate chips, with a little twist to them. They actually look like the disc version of a chocolate chip. The reason why they take on this unusual shape is because they’re actually made for melting and less for decorating. It’s also much...

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Dry Ingredients to Buy in Bulk

Dry Ingredients to Buy in Bulk

Are you a buyer looking for bulk ingredients? There are some key ingredients we’d recommend you buy in bulk. There are some ingredients we recommend buying well in advance, especially ingredients whose price tends to fluctuate or dry ingredients with an incredibly long shelf life. In this article we’re going to cover the most popular ingredients to buy in bulk.  Spices Spices are a must-have staple that you want to stock up on. However, not all spices have a long shelf life. So when we buy spices in bulk, we need to buy them wisely. Know which spices your customers...

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Inspiring Savory Coconut Recipes

Inspiring Savory Coconut Recipes

Running a restaurant or working as a chef and looking for new and inspiring savory coconut recipes? One of the reasons we love coconut so much is because of how much it upgrades our baking and cooking repertoire. The flavor of coconut is so versatile. Its nutty flavor can upgrade both sweet and savory dishes and desserts. It’s one of those essential ingredients for any restaurant or cafe, especially as it continues to trend in the American cuisine and palette. Here’s a list of some of our favorite savory recipes that include that delicious coconutty flavor.  Carrot/Squash Coconut Soup First...

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Essential Birthday Cake Toppings

Essential Birthday Cake Toppings

In our books, an amazing birthday cake is more than appropriate for all ages.  Whether you’re celebrating your great-grandmother’s birthday, or your child’s birthday, a birthday cake is in order. There are oh so many directions one could go with a birthday cake, from rainbow sprinkles to hot chocolate fudge. In this article we’re going to have a look at some of our favorite birthday cake toppings and unbeatable birthday cake ideas.  Rainbow Sprinkles If it’s going to be an ice-cream cake, then it’s going to need rainbow sprinkles. Ice cream cake is a hit all year long and shouldn’t...

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