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Ghirardelli
Ghirardelli Bittersweet Chocolate Baking Chips
$4.12$23.95across 7 retailers
Model: 61274UPC: 747599612749
Pros
- •Higuality, great-tasting chocolate made in the USA.
- •60% baking chips are versatile for a variety of desserts.
- •Balanced sweetness, suitable for gatherings and traditional desserts like cookies and brownies.
- •Larger chip size is perfect for snacking and use in recipes.
- •Ideal for hot beverages, providing a delicious hot chocolate experience.
- •Healthier option with less added sugar compared to milk chocolate.
- •Absence of questionable preservatives like TBHQ or BHT.
- •Good for baking banana muffins, chocolate chip cookies, and bundt cakes.
- •Enjoyed as a standalone snack with a distinctive taste.
- •Melts smoothly for chocolatovered fruits and drizzling on pretzels.
Cons
- •Recent batches have a harder and dryer texture compared to previous versions.
- •Chips no longer melt in your mouth as they used to, with a waxy and hard feel.
- •Perceived reduction in quality, feeling waxy and impacting flavor.
- •Includes soy lecithin, raising questions about its premium status.
- •Potential change in the recipe affecting taste and texture.
- •Price of chocolate chips has been rising over time.
Bottom Line
Ghirardelli Chocolate Baking Chips have long been a favorite for their quality and versatility in baking and snacking. However, recent changes in texture and flavor have disappointed some loyal customers, who note a decline in quality with a waxy, harder feel. While these chips remain a healthier option with no preservatives, the concerns about recipe changes may lead some to explore other brands.
What Reviewers Are Saying
Praised
best dark chocolate chips20%
amazing taste10%
Criticized
chocolate chips are hard and dry20%
recipe change for the worse20%
use of soy lecithin10%
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