Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Chocolate & Coffee Museum

Penang - The conference incentive tour guide brought us to Penang's Chocolate & Coffee Museum located @ 22 Leith Street.   The brief tour was informative but hardly anything worth the purchase.



Original Conching Machine

A conche is a surface scraping mixer and agitator that evenly distributes cocoa butter within chocolate, and may act as a 'polisher' of the particles. It also promotes flavor development through frictional heat, release of volatiles and acids, and oxidation.

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