The storage method of happiness candy chocolate varies slightly depending on the seasonal temperature and the type of chocolate. Store according to the purity of chocolate: the storage temperature of pure chocolate is 5~20℃, and the humidity is controlled at 82~85℃; The storage temperature of compound chocolate is 8~18℃, and the humidity is better controlled at 78℃. || Store at room temperature: It is not recommended to store chocolate in the refrigerator in summer unless the temperature is too high, or store in a cool condition, and do not refrigerate in winter.
Generally speaking, the shelf life of ordinary chocolate in a dry and cool place is about one year, but the time will increase or decrease with different contents. In particular, the addition of fresh milk (or milk composition is higher), hazelnut chocolate products, due to the high unsaturated acid content, nuts and so on are easy to be oxidized by the air, which relatively shorens the storage time of chocolate.
1. Store chocolate at room temperature
If the weather is not very hot, you can place the chocolate in a cool, dry, clean room temperature cool place, when storing chocolate, temperature and humidity are the most important, the environment is best to keep dry.
In the summer, unless the room temperature is too high, it is not necessary to put the chocolate in the refrigerator, if you have to put it in the refrigerator to store it, do not open it immediately when you take the chocolate out of the refrigerator, let it slowly return to the temperature close to room temperature and then open it, the outer layer of chocolate will not be covered with a layer of water; In winter, the temperature is generally below 20 ° C, and the chocolate can be stored in a cool and ventilated place.
2. Chocolate should be away from odors
Don't leave chocolate in a place that smells bad. Because a lot of odors come from some volatile substances, and most of these volatile substances are fat-soluble, and chocolate happens to contain more fat components, so it is easier to absorb these volatile substances, easy to smell.