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Sweet’s Chocolate Sticks. By: Francesca Parker. Mama says you don’t need anymore chocolate. Mama is wrong.
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Sweet’s Chocolate Sticks By: Francesca Parker
Mama says you don’t need anymore chocolate. • Mama is wrong. • Chocolate causes certain endocrine glands to secrete hormones that affect your feelings and behavior by making you happy. Therefore, it counteracts depression, in turn reducing the stress of depression. Your stress-free life helps you maintain a youthful disposition, both physically and mentally. So, eat lots of chocolate! Elaine Sherman, Book of Divine Indulgences
Yay for Candy! • Top 3
Chocolate Sticks. • Sweet Candy.com • “Sweet Candy Company's classic Chocolate Covered Sticks are the perfect candy to eat yourself or gift to a friend. Soft, fresh raspberry[orange, and cherry] centers blanketed in rich milk[or dark] chocolate are always enjoyed.” • How they are made: • Molding • Enrobing • Packaging
Mogul Kitchen(molding) • Photography by Ron Adair. • Cornstarch mold • Hot Candy Syrup
Hot Candy Syrup Coming from secret kitchen.
Sticks In Cornstarch Mold. • Sit for 48 hours. • Hot candy syrup to jelly candy. • Like Jell-O
After Vacuum • Quality control • Watch sticks go by • Shaped funny • Too much cornstarch • Straighten sticks • Not touching each other
Chocolate Enrober • Big machine • Home of chocolate fall • Sticks go under • Chocolate Falls through cracks
Shake • Excess chocolate • Air bubbles • recycling
Cooling Tunnel • Proprietary • Long refrigerator • Size of a football field
Packaging Area • Packaging machine • Comprised of multiple machines. • Vacuum
Top on Each Box Plastic Tunnel
Works Cited • "Our History." sweetcandy.com. Sweet Candy Co, n.d. Web. 29 Mar 2011. <http://www.sweetcandy.com/history>. • Sherman, Elaine. Book of Divine Indulgences. 1st ed. 1. Contemporary Books Inc., 1987. Print. • Photographs by Ron Adair