Where do the cocoa beans in Pili Nut and Pinipig come from?

The cocoa beans in Pili Nut and Pinipig are sourced from Davao, Philippines.

What are the ingredients in Pili Nut and Pinipig?

The ingredients listed for Pili Nut and Pinipig are: Sugar, Cacao Beans, Cocoa Butter, Milk Powder, Glazed Pili Nut (pili nuts, sugar, oil), Pinipig.

Is Pili Nut and Pinipig vegan?

Pili Nut and Pinipig contains dairy ingredients and is not suitable for a vegan diet.

How big is a single Pili Nut and Pinipig bar?

A single Pili Nut and Pinipig bar weighs 45 grams.

Is Pili Nut and Pinipig dark chocolate or milk chocolate?

Pili Nut and Pinipig is classified on Chof as milk chocolate.

Does Pili Nut and Pinipig contain alkalized cocoa?

Pili Nut and Pinipig is not marked as containing alkalized cocoa on Chof.

Where can I buy Pili Nut and Pinipig?

Pili Nut and Pinipig is made by Theo & Philo. Theo & Philo sells directly through their website at https://theoandphilo.com, and specialty chocolate shops in Europe and beyond also carry their bars. To track your tastings, scan Pili Nut and Pinipig in the Chof app.

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Theo & PhiloBean-to-Bar

Pili Nut and Pinipig

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A Filipino bean-to-bar chocolate bar from Theo & Philo, featuring Davao-grown cacao paired with buttery pili nuts and crispy toasted pinipig rice.

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Pili Nut and Pinipig

Theo & Philo is a bean-to-bar chocolate maker based in the Philippines. As one of the first of its kind in the country, the producer focuses on showcasing local ingredients and distinct Filipino flavors, drawing from the agricultural abundance of the region.

This bar is crafted using cacao beans sourced directly from the Davao region. The refining process involves a melanger to achieve a smooth texture. The flavor profile centers on the marriage of native Filipino ingredients, combining creamy milk chocolate with the rich, buttery texture of glazed pili nuts and the light, airy crunch of pinipig, which is traditional toasted young rice.

The recipe incorporates sugar, cocoa butter, and milk powder alongside the nuts and toasted rice. Consumers should note that the bar contains milk and tree nuts, and it is manufactured in a facility that also processes peanuts and other varieties of tree nuts.