Food and Drink, Chocolate, Workshops, Talks & Lectures, Workshop / Course

Bean to Bar Chocolate Masterclass

24th Jun 25, 9:30am - 2:00pm
Location: York Cocoa Works
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Chocolate Masterclass - Bean to Bar Chocolate Making

Learn the full magic of creating chocolate from the raw bean itself to making actual chocolate. We’ll share with you the secrets of the chocolate making process, to create your very own chocolate recipe. Each participant will work with the base chocolate ingredients to make their own signature blended chocolate that they can take home to use in their own chocolate creations.This workshop is part of our Chocolate Masterclass program, it can be enjoyed on its own or as part of a series of classes. Previous knowledge will not be necessary so it's a perfect introduction to the mechanics of working with chocolate, especially for any for any cake maker that wants to understand more about how chocolate works.

During the workshop you will:

  • Learn how to develop flavours and qualities from each stage of the cocoa bean processing
  • Learn how to combine ingredients to create desired chocolate recipes
  • Make a personalised signature chocolate blend to your own recipe
  • Beautifully package up your creations so you can enjoy them or re-use them at home in your own recipes
  • Go home with recipes and your newly found chocolate knowledge

What do you take away with you?

Each participant will receive approximately 500g of your own chocolate as well as the recipes and technical worksheets to be able to make your own and perfect your skills at home.

Forthcoming Dates

Saturday 5th July 2025 | Saturday 2nd August 2025 | Saturday 6th September 2025 | Tuesday 23rd September | Saturday 4th October 2025 | Tuesday 14th October 2025 | Saturday 1st November 2025 | Tuesday 18th November 2025 | Saturday 6th December 2025 | Tuesday 9th December 2025

Who is it suitable for?

Perfect for chocolate lovers of all ages and abilities who want to learn more of the secrets to create their own gorgeous chocolates at home.Please note that we recommend that children under 12 years accompanied by a full paying adult participant.

Special Dietary Requirements:

We can cater for gluten free, nut free and dairy free diets. If you have any requirements or allergies please let our team know prior to your visit so we can ensure you have suitable alternatives.

Chocolate Learning

Our Bean to Bar Chocolate Masterclass is a perfect workshop for individuals and teams working in the food and chocolate making sector as an entry level workshop exploring the science and history behind the chocolate making process. Want to learn more about chocolate making, why not join us on our Chocolate Explorer's Day or on our 3 Day Bean to Bar Chocolate Crafting Program and start your journey as a Chocolate Maker.

Visit our Chocolate Learning pages for more information about arranging group visits for your team or email events@yorkcocoahouse.co.uk with your enquiry.

York Cocoa Works Opening Hours

Open Daily 9.30am - 5.00pm, 7 days a week.

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