Rodolphe Lindt
(1855 - 1909)

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Swiss confectioner Rodolphe Lindt invented the conch in 1879. Conching involves heating and rolling chocolate, a refining step designed to break up large particles to produce a smooth creamy cocoa mass that will melt on the tongue.


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