Organic Cacoa Paste 1kg (2 x 500g)

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Organic Cacoa Paste 1kg (2 x 500g)

Raw Cacao Paste – Organic Twist:

• This raw cacao paste is made from 100% pure cacao, which comes from roasted and ground whole shelled cacao beans. It is used during cacao ceremonies and is guaranteed to be truly raw.

1. Organic Cacao Powder – Knysna Health:
   • This raw and organic cacao powder is made from certified organic cacao beans. It is cold-pressed and milled in small batches into a fine powder. The powder has a rich, bitter chocolate flavor and can be used in baking, recipes, smoothies, or hot chocolates.
2. Cacao Paste – Soaring Free:
   • Cacao paste is made by conching the cacao nibs at a low temperature to create a paste. It’s easy to melt and use in chocolate recipes.

1. Common Uses of Cacao Paste:
   • Chocolate Making: Cacao paste serves as the backbone of any chocolate bar. It’s combined with varying quantities of cocoa butter and sugar to create different types of chocolate, such as dark, milk, or white chocolate.
   • Baking and Desserts: Professional chefs and patissiers use cacao paste to add an authentic chocolate flavor to brownies, mousses, and other baked goods.
   • Ganaches and Truffle Fillings: Cacao paste enhances the richness of ganaches and luxurious fillings for chocolate truffles.
   • Hot Chocolate and Beverages: Melted cacao paste can be added to milk or dairy alternatives to create decadent hot chocolate or other beverages.
   • Health Foods and Snacks: Due to its minimal processing, cacao paste is popular in health foods, energy bars, and vegan/raw food recipes.
2. Where to Find Cacao Paste:
   • You can purchase cacao paste from various brands, such as:
     • Cacao Laboratory
     • Terrasoul Superfoods
     • Ora Cacao
     • Navitas Organics
     • Sunfood Superfoods
     • Kokoleka Foods
     • Soul Lift
     • Wilderness Poets
3. Homemade Chocolates Recipe (Using Cacao Paste):
   • Here’s a simple recipe for homemade chocolates using cacao paste:
     • Ingredients:
       • 200g Cacao Paste, melted.
       • 100g Cacao Butter, melted.
       • ¼ cup coconut oil, melted
       • ¼ cup honey or maple syrup
       • 1 tsp salt
       • 2 tsp activated charcoal powder (optional)

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