Kerryann Dunlop shares a tutorial on making chocolate shavings and curls, which are a beautiful way to top off desserts. These fancy decorations are easy to make at home and can be used to decorate cakes, cheesecakes, and other desserts. The tutorial teaches two ways to make chocolate shavings: using a regular old chocolate bar or melting 1 cup of good quality chocolate in a heat-proof bowl.
To make chocolate curls, melt 1 cup of good quality chocolate in a heat-proof bowl and smooth it into a thin layer on a baking sheet. Melt 1 cup of good quality chocolate in a bowl and microwave in 15 second increments, stirring between each increment. This quick and easy recipe takes about five minutes to make and is perfect for topping cakes, cookies, cheesecakes, and more.
In summary, chocolate shavings and curls are a quick and easy way to add a professional edge to cakes, cupcakes, and tarts. By using quality ingredients as decorations, you can create a visually appealing and inviting final product. These easy chocolate curls can be used to garnish cakes, cupcakes, or whipped cream on special drinks, making any dessert from ordinary to extraordinary.
📹 5 Ways Chocolate Shavings (Curls) for Cake Decoration | with Kitchen Tools
(Note) *Results may vary depending on the environment, but in my case there was no problem with use, so I skipped tempering.
📹 How to Make Chocolate Curls | Cake Decorating
So I’m going to go to the fridge and get my sheet tray that I put in there so it would get nice and cold. To make chocolate curls or …
So here I am in Florida missing buying a Madonna Cake from Madonna inn which we’ve had every year for over twenty yrs. I also worked in a surgeons office that was Mr Madonnas md. Every yr he would come before Christmas and fill our break room with all the glorious cakes, pies, cookies, and other goods from his bakery. Now, I’m trying to find a copy cat of his cakes here in Florida to make for my VA provider. I did this in SLO also. Hopefully the high humidity and warm weather won’t ruin it for me!