Shave the cacao butter on a graterand melt it gently in a double boiler (or in a bowl set
over a pan of gently simmering water, ensuring the base of the bowl does not touch the water below).
Start heating the water in the double boiler, or if you're using a large bowl instead, set the bowl
over a pan of boiling water, making sure the bowl doesn't actually touch the water.
Combine egg whites and 1/4 cup sugar in large heatproof bowl set
over pan of simmering water.
Place a heat - resistant (glass or stainless steel bowl)
over a pan of simmering water.
Set the bowl with the gelatin mixture
over a pan of simmering water; whisk constantly until gelatin is dissolved.
Place the semisweet chocolate chips in a heatproof bowl set
over a pan of simmering water (the water should not be boiling, and the bottom of the bowl should not be touching the water).
Melt chocolate and shortening together in a metal bowl
over a pan of lightly simmering water.
Melt shortening and chocolate together in a metal bowl
over a pan of lightly simmering water.
In a double broiler or in a large bowl
over a pan of simmering water, add chocolate and butter.
To decorate, melt the white chocolate in a heatproof bowl set
over a pan of barely simmering water, drizzle over the loaf and sprinkle with the chopped hazelnuts.
Just whisk together the glaze ingredients, adding more milk if you want it thinner and drizzle desired amount
over the pan of bars.
-- Combine egg whites, sugar in the heatproof bowl, set
over a pan of simmering water.
Place the butter and chopped chocolate in a bowl
over a pan of simmering water to melt.
Melt the chocolate in a bowl
over a pan of gentle simmering water, do not allow the base of the bowl to touch the water, stir occasionally then remove from the heat.
While the mounds are freezing, melt the chocolate in a thick bottomed saucepan
over a pan of barely simmering water (watch to ensure the chocolate doesn't overcook or burn).
In a small, heat - safe bowl, place the chopped chocolate and butter, and place
over a pan of simmering (not boiling) water, making sure the bottom of the bowl doesn't touch the water.
Keep the melted chocolate warm
over a pan of warm water.
Melt the chocolate and butter in a bowl suspended
over a pan of simmering water, and stir to combine.
You can also melt your chocolate in a bowl
over a pan of simmering water.
Melt the beeswax, almond oil (or other liquid oil), and shea butter (if using) in a double boiler or glass bowl
over a pan of water.
Melt 1 ounce of the chocolate in a heatproof bowl set
over the pan of boiling water, being careful not to let the water touch the bottom of the bowl.
Place a medium heatproof bowl
over a pan of almost - simmering water.
(My note: I melted the chocolate in the microwave oven, and skip the step on placing the bowl of melted chocolate
over a pan of warm water).
In a large heatproof bowl, combine chocolate, oil and stick of butter, and set
over pan of simmering water and heat, stirring often, until melted.
Do this by placing the bowl
over a pan of barely simmering water for a few seconds, stirring it, then removing it from the heat, and checking the temperature.
Place the bowl
over a pan of boiling water and whisk the egg and sugar until the sugar is dissolved, to determine this, rub a little of the mixture between your fingers, if it feels smooth and not gritty, it is ready.
In a large bowl set
over a pan of barely simmering water (bottom of bowl should not touch water), stir chocolate and remaining 1/2 cup butter often until melted and smooth.
Melted 75g good quality unflavoured white chocolate in a bowl
over a pan of hot water.
Transfer the bowl
over a pan of simmering water, and whisk until the cream thickens.
In a large bowl set
over a pan of barely simmering water, melt the chocolate, stirring as little as possible.
Melt chocolate chips in a double boiler or in a bowl set
over a pan of barely simmering water.
For the coating, place the dark chocolate and coconut oil in a bowl set
over a pan of simmering water and stir until all melted and glossy.
Place white chocolate in metal bowl set
over pan of barely simmering water.
Place the dough in a cold oven
over a pan of boiling water with oven door closed.
Put the chocolate into a heatproof bowl and set
it over a pan of simmering water, make sure that the bottom of the pan doesn't touch water.
Melt the butter and plain chocolate in a heatproof bowl
over a pan of barely simmering water, making sure the base doesn't touch the water.
Once cool, melt the dark chocolate in the microwave or
over a pan of simmering water, then spread in an even layer over the top of the brownies.
Set bowl
over a pan of simmering water, and stir gently until sugar has dissolved and mixture is warm to the touch, about 2 to 3 minutes.
Melt chocolate in a small bowl set
over a pan of simmering water.
Melt the chocolate in a bowl
over a pan of hot water (or on a low setting in the microwave).
(If ganache sets before using, reheat in a heatproof bowl set
over a pan of simmering water.
Place the cooking grate one the coals and place the pan with the turkey directly
over the pan of water on the bottom with the legs facing the hottest part of the grill.
Melt the cacao butter in a bowl
over a pan of water on a low hear.
Place the plate in a steamer basket (bamboo is optimal, but any steamer basket will do) set
over a pan of 2 inches of boiling water.
Every so often I still have some lumps at this point, so I place the bowl (I use a glass bowl)
over a pan of simmering water and whisk until all the lumps are gone.
Place the egg mixture in a bowl
over a pan of simmering water (double boiler) and cook, stirring constantly, until thickened, about 10 minutes.
Melt 4 ounces chopped bittersweet chocolate in a double boiler or heatproof bowl set
over a pan of simmering water.
Place bowl
over a pan of simmering water; whisk constantly until very thick, about 8 minutes.
Gently melt the coconut oil in a bowl
over a pan of steaming water.
To gently melt the coconut oil and raw cacao butter, place them in a heat proof bowl set
over a pan of steaming water with the heat turned off.