Zucchero Blog

Tips, techniques and product guides from Zucchero Canada for chocolate and pastry professionals — couverture, tools, ingredients and the European brands we import.

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What is T65 Flour? The Professional Baker's Guide to French Baguette Flour

T65 is the French bread-flour type defined by 0.62–0.75% ash. Here is what its numbers, Label Rouge and CRC® mean, and how Foricher Bagatelle T65 compares with T45 and T55 for your production.

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What is T55 Flour? The Professional Baker's Guide to France's Workhorse Flour

T55 is the French white flour type with 0.50–0.60% ash. Here is what the T-number means, how T55 compares with Canadian all-purpose flour, and which Foricher flour fits tarts, puff pastry, croissan...

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Where to Buy T55 Flour in Canada: A Professional Baker's Guide to French Flour

Where to buy French T55 flour in Canada, what the T55 ash band means, how it compares with Canadian all-purpose flour, and which Foricher flour fits croissants, puff pastry, tarts and baguettes.

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Where to Buy Cocoa Butter in Canada: Food-Grade Cocoa Butter for Chocolate Making

Where to buy food-grade cocoa butter in Canada, what to check on the label, natural versus deodorised, and which cocoa butter, coloured cocoa butter or press fits your production.

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Cadbury Eclair Chocolate Review

Essential insights about these beloved Canadian chocolate treats: • Classic combination - Rich caramel center wrapped in smooth Cadbury milk chocolate coating• Nostalgic appeal - A cherished confec...

Best New Zealand Chocolate Brands

Best New Zealand Chocolate Brands

Key Takeaways New Zealand chocolate brands offer unique flavor profiles using local ingredients like manuka honey and hokey pokey Limited Canadian availability makes NZ chocolate a specialty im...