Flavor scientist Arielle Johnson demonstrates how to take raw cocoa beans and process them into delicious chocolate in your own kitchen, explaining each step of the way in comprehensive detail.
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Director: Maria Paz Mendez Hodes
Director of Photography: Jeremy Harris
Editor: Kris Knight
Talent: Arielle Johnson
Sr. Culinary Director: Carrie Parente
Producer: Ness Kleino
Culinary Producer: Kelly Janke
Culinary Associate Producer: Jessica Do, Katrina Zitio, Leslie Raney
Line Producer: Jennifer McGinity
Associate Producer: Michael Cascio, Yoshivel Chirinos
Production Manager: Janine Dispensa
Production Coordinator: Elizabeth Hymes
Camera Operator: Ben Townsend
Audio: Nick Dalessio
Production Assistant: Tim Colao
Post Production Supervisor: Stephanie Cardone
Post Production Coordinator: Scout Alter
Supervising Editor: Eduardo Araujo
Assistant Editor: Scout Alter
Graphics Supervisor: Ross Rackin
Graphics, Animation, VFX: La Kichler
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0:00 Introduction
1:57 Fermentation
3:58 Roasting
5:26 Grinding
6:18 Conching
7:58 Tempering
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