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Mark Thorson
 
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Default Unique Origins

Karstens Rage wrote:

> Our local Trader Joe's has a chocolate called Unique Origins.
> There is a "yellow" one and an "orange" one and they are
> both 71% dark. The chocolate is supposedly a single chocolate
> rather than your typical blend for consistency. Its really good
> and Id like to know more about it. I cant find an online source
> for it (in the US) and TJ says its a seasonal item. Anyone know
> anything more about this chocolate. I really like it. If you can
> find it, give it a try.


I tried several bars. They were interesting, but I didn't prefer them
over my regular bars -- 71% Valrhona and 70% Sharfenberger.
According to the books, you can't make a good chocolate
out of only one bean -- three to five are typical.