Episode 1 - The Harvest | Food

Willie's Wonky Chocolate Factory Episode 1 - The harvest

Date Published:: 29/02/2008

Willie Harcourt-Cooze has a mission to grow and produce his own chocolate from bean to bar. It's harvest time and Willie takes his family to Venezuela to oversee their first major harvest. But is the crop good enough to get their chocolate business off the ground?

Tasting the chocolate

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Tasting the chocolate

Willie hears of another farm that produces beans to his exacting standards so he takes his processing tools of to taste the harvest.

Tasting beans at this stage is unusual but Willie believes it is the only way to ensure their quality.

Finally he decides that the cocao on this farm is good enough to make his chocolate. With another source of beans secured, there's one less thing to worry about.