Ep 50.2: Ning-Geng Ong (Founder, Chocolate Concierge&Culture Cacao) - a podcast by Ling Yah

from 2023-12-13T20:10:48.988133

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PART 2 of STIMY’s interview with Ning-Geng Ong - Artisan chocolate maker, farmer, and founder of Chocolate Concierge & Culture Cacao.


For Part 1, please refer to the earlier episode. 


Highlights:

  • 2:48: How the signature flavours of chocolate are brought out
  • 4:34: What Ning means by saying he is “fiercely unbending”
  • 12:10: Why Ning runs fermentation anywhere between 6 to 71 days!
  • 18:23: The sheltered, sun-drying process
  • 21:54: Creating some of Chocolate Concierge’s signature flavours, including Assam laksa and nasi kerabu bon bon
  • 34:10: Impact of the global pandemic
  • 37:24: Advice for those seeking to be chocolate makers too


📍Show notes: www.sothisismywhy.com/50-2 


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