cocoa butter

Noun

Meaning

the vegetable fat from the cacao that is extracted from chocolate liquor; the basis for white chocolate

a yellow-white fat from cocoa beans

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A few years thereafter, in 1828, he created a press to remove about half the natural fat ( cocoa butter or cacao butter) from chocolate liquor, which made chocolate both cheaper to produce and more consistent in quality. Source: Internet

But do not use coconut oil or cocoa butter. Source: Internet

According to one of our many servers, a very nice woman, it's mixed with 10% cocoa butter and then kept cold until service. Source: Internet

By August 2009, the company announced that it was reverting to the use of cocoa butter in New Zealand. Source: Internet

Amelie leaned closer, filling Lena’s nose with the scent of lavender and cocoa butter. Source: Internet

Also, steer clear of any brand that lists palm oil or added fats other than cocoa butter on its label, as these will affect its behavior in recipes designed around pure milk chocolate. Source: Internet

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