International Lifestyle Magazine Issue 53 | Page 33

you may be wondering what it is. Raw chocolate is literally that; unprocessed and not heated above 42°c/118°f during the processing of the beans, liquor, butter or powder, and with each different type of chocolate, additional flavours, all 100% pure, are added to create different results. Of course, it is not going to be identical to the chocolate you may be used to, but lets be honest here, this is a totally different thing altogether. Of course the next step is to learn how to make your raw chocolates, and Amy has made it very simple. There are eBooks, available on line, and even better, from the comfort of your own home you can attend a free, on line, mini course, just click this link http://www.therawchef.com/rawchocolate-mini-course-1/ and if you enjoy that, click this link http:// www.therawchef.com/courses/ chocolate-sp/ for more on line courses. great for anyone contemplating a raw food diet or enjoying one already and looking to expand their knowledge. Do visit the website for loads more information and a great section of recipes, not just chocolate, I have tested a few and all were delicious, so do try yourself and within this issue you will find a recipe Amy has prepared to get you started. This lady has a ton of experience and knowledge that she wants to share with others but above all, her love for food, her passion for her work, speaks volumes about her and I for one will be signing up to the on line courses and when I am next in London, I shall be booking a “one to one”. This really is a beautifully delicious business, it just oozes decadence and even better it is, almost, guilt free! Contact Details http://ooosha.co.uk/ Of course, there are live classes too, you can even book a “one to one” course. Click this link http:// ooosha.co.uk/classes/ to view all the classes and book on line. If you are new to raw chocolate, then it makes perfect sense to take the Fundamentals of Raw Chocolate, to gain a better understanding before venturing onto the advanced course. You can take a course in raw fermentation, www.internationallifestylemagazine.com