VALRHONA Unsweetened Dutch-Processed Cocoa Powder

12 reviews

Size: 350g (repack)
Price:
Sale price$25.75 CAD

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Description

Valrhona Dutch-Processed Cocoa Powder is an unsweetened baking cocoa with deep chocolate flavour, a smooth finish, and a warm mahogany colour. Because it is Dutch-processed, it has a rounder, less sharp cocoa profile than natural cocoa, making it especially appealing for brownies, cakes, frostings, mousses, and rich hot chocolate. Valrhona’s official product page highlights its intense cocoa taste, warm red mahogany colour, and suitability for both chocolate drinks and gourmet recipes.

Its fine texture helps it blend smoothly into batters, frostings, and warm milk, while the darker colour gives finished desserts a more dramatic chocolate look. This is a good choice for bakers who want a polished cocoa profile and a more refined finish than everyday grocery-store cocoa.

Features

  • Unsweetened Dutch-processed cocoa powder
  • Deep chocolate flavour with a smooth finish
  • Warm mahogany colour
  • Great for cakes, brownies, frostings, mousses, and hot chocolate
  • Kosher certified
  • Gluten-free
  • Product of France

For hot chocolate

Mix 2 teaspoons of cocoa with sugar to taste and a small amount of hot milk, then add the remaining milk and stir until smooth.

Product details

  • Dutch processed (processed with alkali)
  • Storage: keep in a cool, dry place

About the Brand

  • 5 stars: 11 (92%)
  • 4 stars: 0 (0%)
  • 3 stars: 1 (8%)
  • 2 stars: 0 (0%)
  • 1 star: 0 (0%)
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Martha

I’ve been looking for Valrhona products that I can use for my baked goods (Chocolate cake, cupcakes, and brownies) and at last I’ve came across Gusta supplies’ Instagram page and saw the products they have. So I purchased the Valrhona cocoa powder right away as I will be baking a birthday cake for my friend who requested one. Delivery was very quick as well! Thank you!

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Nancy Lusher
Valrhona Cocoa

I've purchased this product many times before. It's alkalized and I prefer non-alkalized (natural cocoa) but the problem is that most natural cocoas don't have information on their heavy metal content. This Valrhona cocoa has been tested by Consumer Labs and found to be low in heavy metals, which is the only reason that I buy it. I find the flavour to be rather dull, which alkalized cocoa tends to be but this one is even more so. If Gusta can find a natural cocoa that's been tested for heavy metals, I would love to buy it!

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Shirley
Best cocoa powder

The cocoa powder gives a rich chocolate flavour. One of the best you can buy. It will make a very nice hot chocolate too!

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Leslie Wormald
wonderful flavour

In my arsenal I have a well loved chocolate cake and am always asked for the recipe (even my daughter who doesn't like choc cake loves it!). I am willing to share but each time the comment comes back that it doesn't taste quite the same as when I make it. The reason - I always use Valhrona cocoa. I think the flavour shines through on even the most simple buttercream. There is nothing to replace it.

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Alex Tremblay
A Whole Lotta Cocoa

It actually came in a beautiful Valrhona box. And the cocoa is just the same as any other size. I don’t need to tell anyone how good it is. Very happy with my purchase from Gusta.

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Karen Low
Cocoa powder

Rich , dark chocolate flavour. Happy with great service, shipped in a prompt & timely manner 👍

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Julia Baribeau
Luxurious

Bought this for hot chocolate. It's delicious, smooth, dark, rich, and not bitter. Beautiful reddish colour

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Gail Huxley
Superior product

Valrhona cocoa simply cannot be compared to any other cocoa. It is by far darker, and richer with a wonderful velvety finish both in baking and drinks. Thanks for supplying this superior product quickly and at a reasonable price.

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Leslie M
Excellent!

Rich and fantastic! Superior quality! Shipped fast, and nice company to deal with.....thank-you!

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Marilou P. Garcia
Good quality

Just what I expected!

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Grace Kwok
Top quality...

Once you use this cocoa, you will not be able to use any other brand. The highest quality, rich colour, and very reasonably priced.

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Anne McHugh
Rich delicious cocoa

This cocoa makes baked goods that are a darker color, & have a deeper cocoa taste than regular store bought cocoa. Really good in cakes & brownies. Although it is alkalized, it still retains some of its bitter notes which makes it excellent in frostings and sauces that contain a lot of sugar, as it tones down some of the sweetness. Also makes the best mug of hot cocoa ever & smells delicious as soon as you open the pack . Would highly recommend.

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