Selecting Ingredients Making Chocolate

The most important aspect of creating great chocolates is using quality ingredients. Although techniques take time and effort to learn, quality ingredients are plentiful and generally easy to find.
Quality chocolate is the backbone of your confections, so understanding its origins and current options is an important first step to making artisan chocolates. If you start with great chocolate and add the best of any other ingredient that you can find and afford, half challenge is already won.