Tag Archive: chocolate molds

Victorian Chocolate Molds

There is always something magical about a piece of molded chocolate with the crisp lines, exquisite detail, and of course the sumptuous chocolate.

Amazingly, not all molded chocolates are shaped like truffles, hearts or squares... there are over 50,000 different designs for chocolate molds.

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Hints for Molding Chocolate

This is the second part of the series.  If you missed the first part, or you'd like a review, please see Tips for Molding Chocolate.

Now that you're caught up, here are my Extra Special Helpful Hints when working with chocolate molds.
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Tips for Molding Chocolate

Molded Chocolate (not to be confused with moldy chocolate!), or chocolate from molds (moulds),  has been around for a long time. 

Most chocolate molds are made of either metal or plastic. They can be flat, to shape chocolate like a candy bar, or three dimensional, to shape like an Easter bunny.

If you are a beginner at working with chocolate, start with a flat plastic mold with small cavities of simple shapes.  You can buy these at craft stores or baking/candy supply stores or online at a number of candy-making supply websites.
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