{"id":5520,"date":"2025-12-13T21:13:24","date_gmt":"2025-12-13T21:13:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gourmet-foods.in\/?post_type=product&#038;p=5520"},"modified":"2025-12-13T21:13:36","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T21:13:36","slug":"vhp-milk-chocolate-55","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/gourmet-foods.in\/?product=vhp-milk-chocolate-55","title":{"rendered":"VHP Milk Chocolate 55 %"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- ========================= GOURMET FOODS \u00b7 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION CALBU VHP MILK CHOCOLATE 55% \u00b7 10 \u00d7 1 kg ========================== --><\/p>\n<section role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Product description\"><!-- 1) HERO OVERVIEW --><\/p>\n<header>\n<h2>Calbu VHP Milk Chocolate 55% \u2014 dark-milk couverture for moulding, ganache &amp; enrobing<\/h2>\n<p>Professional <strong>couverture milk chocolate (~55% cocoa)<\/strong> that combines fuller cocoa intensity with milk<br \/>\ncreaminess. Designed for <strong>thin glossy shells<\/strong>, <strong>silky ganache<\/strong> and stable <strong>enrobing<\/strong>, it flows clean,<br \/>\nsets fast and polishes well when correctly tempered. Supplied <strong>10 \u00d7 1 kg<\/strong>; <strong>sold per 1 kg slab<\/strong>; full cases on request.<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<p><!-- 2) HIGHLIGHTS (chips) --><\/p>\n<section aria-label=\"Highlights\">Dark-milk 55%<br \/>\nCouverture grade<br \/>\nThin shells &amp; gloss<br \/>\nSmooth ganache<br \/>\nTempering friendly<br \/>\n10 \u00d7 1 kg case<\/section>\n<p><!-- 3) APPLICATIONS (grid) --><\/p>\n<section aria-label=\"Applications &amp; menu ideas\">\n<h3>Applications &amp; menu ideas<\/h3>\n<h4>Moulding &amp; bars<\/h4>\n<p>Crisp, thin shells with clean snap and even contraction; polishes to a uniform sheen.<\/p>\n<h4>Bonbons &amp; enrobing<\/h4>\n<p>Reliable flow for fine coats on pralines and truffles; balances fillings from nut pastes to fruit gels.<\/p>\n<h4>Ganache &amp; mousse<\/h4>\n<p>Stable emulsions with rounded dairy notes; sets smooth for piping, layering and entremets.<\/p>\n<h4>Sauces &amp; d\u00e9cor<\/h4>\n<p>Warm sauces, glazes and shards; pairs with caramel, hazelnut, coffee and orange.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- 4) OPERATIONAL ADVANTAGES (cards) --><\/p>\n<section aria-label=\"Operational advantages\">\n<h3>Operational advantages<\/h3>\n<article>\n<h5>Fluidity control<\/h5>\n<p>Couverture cocoa-butter content supports thin shells; adjust with added cocoa butter if needed.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<article>\n<h5>Versatile taste<\/h5>\n<p>Dark-milk profile reads premium yet approachable\u2014ideal for retail bars and plated desserts.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<article>\n<h5>Finish &amp; shelf life<\/h5>\n<p>Proper temper gives gloss, snap and slower fat bloom\u2014clean look in display.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<article>\n<h5>Batch consistency<\/h5>\n<p>Uniform slabs for easy scaling across central kitchens and multi-outlet ops.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- 5) TECHNICAL NOTES (list) --><\/p>\n<section aria-label=\"Technical notes\">\n<h3>Technical notes<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Type:<\/strong> Milk chocolate couverture, ~55% cocoa (dark-milk style).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tempering (guide):<\/strong> Melt ~45\u00a0\u00b0C \u2192 cool\/seed ~27\u00a0\u00b0C \u2192 work ~30\u201331\u00a0\u00b0C. Follow batch label.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enrobing:<\/strong> Target workable viscosity; add pre-crystallized cocoa butter to thin if required.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ganache ratio:<\/strong> Typical 1:1\u20131:1.2 (choc:cream) for truffles; adjust by water activity\/cream fat.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Storage:<\/strong> 16\u201320\u00a0\u00b0C, RH &lt; 60%, odour-free; keep sealed; avoid refrigeration\/freezing.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Allergen\/Diet:<\/strong> Contains <strong>milk<\/strong>; may contain soy lecithin (emulsifier) depending on batch.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- 6) LOGISTICS (bar) --><\/p>\n<section aria-label=\"Logistics &amp; terms\">\n<h3>Logistics &amp; terms<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Delhi-NCR:<\/strong> Free delivery on bulk orders<br \/>\n<strong>Outside NCR:<\/strong> Minimum order 40 kg<br \/>\nSamples available for chef trials<br \/>\n<strong>GST extra<\/strong>; outstation freight\/packing as applicable<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- 7) PACK REMINDER (chips) --><\/p>\n<section aria-label=\"Pack &amp; supply\">\n<h3>Pack &amp; supply<\/h3>\n<p>Case: 10 \u00d7 1 kg slabs<br \/>\nUnit sold: per 1 kg slab<br \/>\nFull cases on request<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- 8) ADD-ON SPECIFICATIONS (compact table) --><\/p>\n<section aria-label=\"Add-on specifications\">\n<h3>Add-on specifications<\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Working notes<\/th>\n<td>Keep tools dry\/odour-free; avoid steam; warm moulds slightly for high gloss.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Pairings<\/th>\n<td>Hazelnut, almond, pistachio, caramel, coffee, orange, passion fruit.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Colour\/decor<\/th>\n<td>Pairs with cocoa butter colours and transfer sheets for two-tone bonbons.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Ops tip<\/th>\n<td>Temper test: knife smear should set hard &amp; glossy in ~3\u20135 min at 20\u00a0\u00b0C.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- 9) LEARN MORE --><\/p>\n<section aria-label=\"Learn more\">\n<h3>Learn more<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chocolate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikipedia \u2014 Chocolate<\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<style>\n  .gf-desc.v4{<br \/>\n    --fg:#151923; 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Enquiries\">\n<h2>Bulk Supply \u00b7 Calbu VHP Milk Chocolate 55% \u2014 10 \u00d7 1 kg<\/h2>\n<p>Ask for today\u2019s carton pricing, lead times for Delhi-NCR delivery, and outstation dispatch with MOQ.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gourmet-foods.in\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Contact Sales<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gourmet-foods.in\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Request a Callback<\/a><\/p>\n<ul aria-label=\"Key benefits\">\n<li>Dark-milk 55%<\/li>\n<li>Couverture grade<\/li>\n<li>Thin glossy shells<\/li>\n<li>Smooth ganache<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>*Free delivery on bulk orders within Delhi-NCR \u00b7 Outside NCR: MOQ 40 kg \u00b7 GST extra<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- 1) FAQ --><\/p>\n<section role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Calbu VHP Milk Chocolate FAQ\">\n<h2>Calbu VHP Milk Chocolate 55% \u2014 Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n<p><!-- Column A --><br \/>\n<!-- A1 (open) --><\/p>\n<details open=\"\">\n<summary>What does \u201cVHP 55%\u201d mean and how does it taste?<\/p>\n<\/summary>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>55% cocoa<\/strong> dark-milk profile: fuller cocoa intensity with balanced dairy sweetness.<\/li>\n<li>Finishes smooth, less bitter than dark, richer than standard milk.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n<p><!-- A2 --><\/p>\n<details>\n<summary>Is it couverture? What does that change in production?<\/p>\n<\/summary>\n<ul>\n<li>Yes\u2014<strong>couverture<\/strong> means higher cocoa-butter content for <strong>fluidity<\/strong> and <strong>thin shells<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Enables glossy moulding, clean enrobing and fast contraction when tempered.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n<p><!-- A3 --><\/p>\n<details>\n<summary>Basic tempering curve for this milk couverture?<\/p>\n<\/summary>\n<ul>\n<li>Melt to ~<strong>45\u00a0\u00b0C<\/strong> \u2192 cool\/seed to ~<strong>27\u00a0\u00b0C<\/strong> \u2192 work at <strong>30\u201331\u00a0\u00b0C<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Fine-tune by label and environment; perform a quick knife-smear test.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n<p><!-- A4 --><\/p>\n<details>\n<summary>What applications does it suit best?<\/p>\n<\/summary>\n<ul>\n<li>Moulding &amp; bars, bonbons &amp; <strong>enrobing<\/strong>, <strong>ganache<\/strong>, mousse, sauces &amp; glazes.<\/li>\n<li>Pairs with hazelnut, almond, caramel, coffee, orange.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n<p><!-- Column B --><br \/>\n<!-- B1 (open) --><\/p>\n<details open=\"\">\n<summary>Pack format and unit of sale?<\/p>\n<\/summary>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Case:<\/strong> 10 \u00d7 1 kg slabs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Unit sold:<\/strong> per 1 kg slab; full cases on request.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n<p><!-- B2 --><\/p>\n<details>\n<summary>How to store and what to avoid?<\/p>\n<\/summary>\n<ul>\n<li>Keep at <strong>16\u201320\u00a0\u00b0C<\/strong>, dry, odour-free; RH &lt; 60%.<\/li>\n<li>Avoid fridge\/freezer to prevent condensation and bloom.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n<p><!-- B3 --><\/p>\n<details>\n<summary>Allergens and emulsifier information?<\/p>\n<\/summary>\n<ul>\n<li>Contains <strong>milk<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>May contain <strong>soy lecithin<\/strong> (emulsifier) depending on batch\u2014check label.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n<p><!-- B4 --><\/p>\n<details>\n<summary>Delivery terms &amp; MOQ (outside NCR)?<\/p>\n<\/summary>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Delhi-NCR:<\/strong> Free delivery on bulk orders.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Outside NCR:<\/strong> Minimum order <strong>40 kg<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>GST extra<\/strong>; outstation freight\/packing as applicable; samples on request.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n<\/section>\n<style>\n  \/* Full-width helper (Elementor containers) *\/<br \/>\n  .fw{width:100% !important; 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