What is a Chocolate Fountain?

A chocolate fountain is usually made of stainless steel and serves melted chocolate.  A motor at the base heats the chocolate placed in the heating tray.  The heated chocolate then goes up through a column and when it gets to the top, flows down over multiple tiers.  This chocolate flows over each tray until it reaches the base.  Couverture chocolate, which contains at least 32 percent cocoa butter, works great in a chocolate fountain.  You get this in light milk chocolate or dark chocolate.  You can use other chocolate but must add vegetable oil, which hampers the taste and smoothness.  At one time Chocolate Classic Fountain Sephra were commercial units, which cost thousands of dollars and used by professional party planners at catering events.  You…

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