Chocolate Modeling Paste
Source of Recipe
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List of Ingredients
DARK CHOCOLATE:
6 ounces bittersweet chocolate
3 tablespoons + 1 tsp. corn syrup
WHITE CHOCOLATE:
6 ounces white chocolate
1 tablespoon + 1 tsp corn syrup
RED: (for roses)
6 ounces red summer coating
1 teaspoon powdered red food coloring
2 tablespoons corn syrupRecipe
Melt chocolate over simmering water or in the microwave. Remove from heat and stir in corn syrup and coloring if used. Scrape onto plastic wrap and wrap tightly. Place in an airtight container and allow to rest and firm for at least 6 hours at room temperature. Knead briefly until soft and supple before shaping. Keep well covered to avoid drying out while working. The mixture will keep for several weeks if placed in airtight container or may be frozen indefinitely. Dried roses will keep for 1 year if store airtight in a cool, dry room or the refrigerator.