A | B |
baker's chocolate | chocolate with NO SUGAR added; AKA unsweetened chocolate or chocolate liquor |
bittersweet chocolate | dark chocolate with LESS sugar than semisweet chocolate |
chocolate liquor | chocolate with NO Sugar added; AKA unsweetened or Baker's chocolate |
coating chocolate | chocolate made with VEGETABLE FAT instead of cocoa butter; AKA compound chocolate |
cocoa butter | cream-colored fat from cocoa beans |
cocoa powder | unsweetened chocolate with some of the fat removed and then ground into a powder |
compound chocolate | chocolate made with VEGETABLE FAT instead of cocoa butter; AKA coating chocolate |
dark chocolate | bittersweet or semi-sweet chocolate; LESS sweet than milk chocolate |
Dutch processed | process used for cocoa powder to make it less acidic |
ganache | emulsion made from chocolate and a liquid (usually heavy cream) |
milk chocolate | chocolate made with milk powder; SWEETER than dark chocolate |
nibs | cleaned cocoa kernels |
semisweet chocolate | dark chocolate that has more sugar than bitter-sweet chocolate |
tabling method | method of cooling melted chocolate by moving it around on a marble slab |
tempering | process of correctly crystallizing chocolate |
unsweetened chocolate | chocolate that has NO sugar added; AKA baker's chocolate or chocolate liquor |
white chocolate | chocolate made from cocoa butter, sugar, and milk powder; contains NO chocolate liquor |