conching

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noun

A process in the manufacture of chocolate in which the flavour and texture is refined by warming and grinding, either in a traditional concher or between rollers.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of conch
nounconching (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA process in the manufacture of chocolate in which the flavour and texture is refined by warming and grinding, either in a traditional concher or between rollers.

Translations

Portuguese conchagem
  • conchagemrefine chocolate
Spanish conchado
  • conchadorefine chocolate
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