Dutching Consists of Treating Crushed Cocoa Beans or Chocolate Liquor

question 53

Multiple Choice

Dutching consists of treating crushed cocoa beans or chocolate liquor with a(n) _____ to adjust the color range from deep reddish brown to charcoal black.

• A) acid
• B) alkali
• C) salt
• D) sugar
• E) fat

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