A Taste of Tradition: France, Japan, and the Birth of Deux Cranes Chocolates
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Chocolatier Michiko Marron-Kibbey doesn't shy away from challenging herself and that's exactly what she did when she transitioned from being a teacher in Washington D.C. to attending culinary school in France.
Michiko, who is the owner of Deux Cranes Chocolates in California, shares how her Japanese heritage and French training influence her chocolates, known for their unique flavors. We also talk about the challenges of starting a business, the impact of global issues on Deux Cranes operations, and Michiko's partnership with her sommelier husband.
Hit play to hear Michiko's approach to logistics, customer relations, and what she has in the works.
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