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      <image:caption>bean to bar livelihood</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>every step of bean to bar</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Swirls of white, dark, and milk chocolate marbling on chocolate coffee latte bars</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>the B(usiness) side of chocolate</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>how to bring your chocolate goals to life</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>choosing equipment to fit your space and production needs</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://thenextbatch.com/next-batch-founder-bean-to-bar-craft-maker-mackenzie-rivers</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-23</lastmod>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-23</lastmod>
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    <lastmod>2026-04-03</lastmod>
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      <image:caption>SECTION 1: GETTING STARTED (equipment, setting up a chocolate workspace, ingredients, livestream schedule, recorded livestreams)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>SECTION 2: ORIGIN (understanding origin, sourcing cacao, sorting + storing)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>SECTION 3: FLAVOR, AROMA, TASTE (how chocolate flavor is created, how makers achieve flavor goals)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>SECTION 4: ROASTING CACAO (why we roast, equipment, the roasting process, targeting origin flavor, evaluating roasts, cracking &amp; winnowing)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>SECTION 5: BATCHCRAFTING (the role of %, creating recipes, using a melanger, troubleshooting flavor + texture)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>SECTION 6: NIB-BASED BATCHES (crafting dark chocolate, dairy milk chocolate, plant-based milk chocolate, troubleshooting texture)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>SECTION 7: WHITE CHOCOLATE (the unique needs of white chocolate, crafting white batches, dairy white chocolate, plant-based white chocolate)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>SECTION 8: TEMPERING (stress-free tempering, the role of cocoa butter, seed tempering, melter,s and a DIY melter, choosing bar moulds, mould care)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>SECTION 9: INCLUSIONCRAFT (intro to inclusioncraft, bar design, inclusioncraft structure, snackcrafting inclusions, tempering with inclusions, swirls and patterns)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>SECTION 10: PRODUCTS BEYOND BARS (crafting drinking chocolate, chocolate nut and seed spreads, making couverture, crafting baking chocolate)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>SECTION 11: THE B(USINESS) SIDE (business goals, what makes a successful chocolate business, branding + story, packaging, shipping, wholesale + retail)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>SECTION 12: FULL VIDEO + PDF LIBRARY</image:caption>
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