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Jacques Torres Answers Chocolatier Questions | Tech Support | WIRED

Dec 30, 2025
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  • World-renowned chocolatier Jacques Torres explains how chocolate became linked to Easter and holidays, and how geography influences chocolate flavor profiles
  • Discusses chocolate's historical importance to Inca, Maya, and Aztec civilizations, and analyzes the Dubai chocolate trend and the debate over white chocolate classification
  • Demonstrates chocolate production processes and explains cocoa bean growth while addressing bloom (white residue) and taste preference differences between dark and milk chocolate

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