Cereal Puffs

Instructions

Plant-Based Cereal Puff
  • Slowly add melted (40-45°C) Belcolade Amber to the cereal in panning machine with 50% rotation speed and cool air at 10-12°C. 
  • Ideal room conditions would be 18-22°C with 45% humidity. 
  • Do not add more than 28-56 grams of chocolate at a time and make sure chocolate is starting to crystalize on berries before adding next layer. 
  • Continue to apply the chocolate slowly with the 50% rotation taking the cooling fan on and off the bowl to confirm uniform coverage.
  • Once all the chocolate is used and the there is no remaining chocolate on the panning bowl move to decoration step.
  • You do not need the cooling fan constantly applied to panning machine.

Papua New Guinea Method
  • Slowly add melted (40-45°C) Belcolade PNG to the cereal in panning machine with 50% rotation speed and cool air at 10-12°C. 
  • Ideal room conditions would be 18-22°C with 45% humidity. 
  • Do not add more than 28-56 grams of chocolate at a time and make sure chocolate is starting to crystalize on berries before adding next layer.
  • Continue to apply the chocolate slowly with the 50% rotation taking the cooling fan on and off the bowl to confirm uniform coverage. 
  • Once all the chocolate is used and the there is no remaining chocolate on the panning bowl move to decoration step. 
  • You do not need the cooling fan constantly applied to panning machine.
  • Melt and heat Belcolade Blanc Selection to 40°C add and emulsify color.
  • Apply and follow same steps as previous building up shell allow to crystalize.
  • Add glaze.

Amber Puff Method
  • Slowly add melted (40-45°C) Belcolade Amber to the cereal in panning machine with 50% rotation speed and cool air at 10-12°C.
  • Ideal room conditions would be 18-22C with 45% humidity.
  • Do not add more than 28-56 grams of chocolate at a time and make sure chocolate is starting to crystalize on berries before adding next layer.
  • Continue to apply the chocolate slowly with the 50% rotation taking the cooling fan on and off the bowl to confirm uniform coverage. 
  • Once all the chocolate is used and the there is no remaining chocolate on the panning bowl move to decoration step.
  • You do not need the cooling fan constantly applied to panning machine.
  • Melt and heat Belcolade Blanc Selection to 40°C add and emulsify color.
  • Apply and follow same steps as previous building up shell allow to crystalize.
  • Add glaze.

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For Plant-Based Cereal Puff:

  • For nice shine make sure chocolate is completely crystalized
  • Coat first three layers with Master Coat GZ-F-400
  • Finish with Master Coat PO-TT 154A 1 time
For Papua New Guinea and Amber Puff:
  • To coat first three layers Master Coat GZ-F-400
  • Finish with Master Coat PO-TT 154A 1 time
Steps prior to adding a shell should take about 2-3 hours. 

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