Gentle Gourmet

Gentle Gourmet

Gentle Gourmet

2026 NEW PROGRAM – Chocolate Masterclass – 1 week – February 9th – February 13th 2026

Vegan Chocolate Masterclass Course

 

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Description

Day 1: Introduction to Vegan Chocolate & Basic Bonbons

Duration: 7 hours (with lunch & drinks)

  • Morning Session:

    • Introduction to vegan chocolate: types, sourcing, tempering basics

    • Hands-on tempering of vegan chocolate

    • Making simple vegan chocolate bonbons: ganache filling with coconut cream, natural flavors (vanilla, coffee)

  • Lunch Break (vegan, chocolate-themed options)

  • Afternoon Session:

    • Molding and decorating bonbons

    • Packaging ideas and storage tips

    • Tasting and feedback session

  • Takeaway: 10 assorted bonbons


Day 2: Vegan Chocolate Cakes & Layered Desserts

Duration: 7 hours

  • Morning Session:

    • Vegan cake batter fundamentals (flour, aquafaba, plant-based milk)

    • Preparing a rich vegan chocolate cake base

    • Creating vegan chocolate frosting and fillings

  • Lunch Break

  • Afternoon Session:

    • Layering and assembling multi-tiered vegan chocolate cakes

    • Decorating with chocolate curls, vegan glazes, and fruit

    • Plating and serving tips

  • Takeaway: Mini vegan chocolate cake (6-inch)


Day 3: Vegan Chocolate Mousses & Creamy Desserts

Duration: 7 hours

  • Morning Session:

    • Vegan mousse basics: using aquafaba, avocado, tofu, or coconut cream

    • Preparing classic vegan chocolate mousse

    • Variations: spicy chili, mint, and orange mousse

  • Lunch Break

  • Afternoon Session:

    • Assembling mousse desserts in cups, glasses, and tart shells

    • Vegan whipped cream and garnishes

    • Storing and serving ideas

  • Takeaway: Assortment of vegan chocolate mousse cups (4-5 pcs)


Day 4: Advanced Vegan Bonbons & Filled Chocolates

Duration: 7 hours

  • Morning Session:

    • Advanced tempering techniques for vegan chocolate

    • Making exotic fillings: fruit jams, nut pralines, salted caramel (date-based), matcha cream

  • Lunch Break

  • Afternoon Session:

    • Creating multi-layered bonbons with contrasting textures

    • Finishing techniques: airbrushing, edible gold leaf, powders

    • Packaging and branding tips for small businesses

  • Takeaway: Box of 15 gourmet vegan bonbons


Day 5: Vegan Chocolate Fusion & Creative Desserts

Duration: 7 hours

  • Morning Session:

    • Fusion desserts combining vegan chocolate with other plant-based ingredients (nuts, spices, fruits)

    • Making vegan chocolate tart, gluten free brownies, and truffles

  • Lunch Break

  • Afternoon Session:

    • Plating artistic vegan chocolate desserts

    • Final tasting, Q&A, and feedback

    • Certificate of completion ceremony

  • Takeaway: Mixed dessert platter (gluten free brownies, truffles, tart slices)


Extras Included Each Day:

  • All materials and ingredients

  • Vegan lunch and drinks (coffee, tea, juices)

  • Recipe booklets for all recipes made

2026 prices : all included (lodging, all meals, + services)

Duration        Total Price         Price per Week
1 week               3,045 €                3,045 €

Courses can be taken without on-site accommodation. There are Airbnb options available nearby in Brosville. Please contact us  for more information.