Quote Originally Posted by Uncle_Ed View Post
Just as a point...It says in most cookery books-"Do not heat chocolate in a microwave".

I was actually cooking-no subs involved. My 7-year old daughter was helping me with my efforts to create homemade mint chocolate.

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Chocolate should be heated over a double boiler. If you heat it in the microwave, put it in a small bowl inside of a larger bowl of water.