Get ready to dive into the delicious world of chocolate on this episode of Ingredient Insiders! Our guest, Nicoll Notter, the esteemed Head Chef of the Chocolate Academy in New York, takes us on a tantalizing journey through the nuanced universe of cocoa.

In this mouthwatering episode, your hosts John Magazino and Andrea Parkins sit down with Chef Nicoll to explore the subtle art of pronouncing the word "cocoa" – a topic that proves to be more intriguing than you might think!

But that's not all – buckle up as we delve into the world of cocoa powder. Chef Nicoll, a true maestro in the chocolate realm, breaks down the varieties of cocoa powder, guiding us through their unique flavors, textures, and applications in the culinary landscape. Whether you're a baking enthusiast or a chocolate connoisseur, this episode is sure to elevate your understanding of cocoa's diverse forms.

And of course, what's a chocolate-themed episode without the ultimate showdown: dark chocolate versus milk chocolate? Nicoll Notter brings his expertise to the table, discussing the distinct characteristics of each and sharing insights into when and why you might choose one over the other.

Join us for a delectable conversation that transcends the boundaries of a sweet tooth. Whether you're a seasoned chef or someone who simply enjoys a good chocolate bar, this episode of Ingredient Insiders with Nicoll Notter is a treat for your ears – and your taste buds!

Tune in and indulge in the world of chocolate mastery with Ingredient Insiders – because when it comes to cocoa, there's always more to discover.

Watch our interview on YouTube HERE!

Thank you to our Season Five sponsor, Bazzini Nuts! For more information, visit their website: https://www.bazzininuts.com/.

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Produced by Gotham Production Studios. Find them on Instagram: @gothamproductionstudios