Michael Laiskonis, Creative Director of New York City’s Institute of Culinary Education, demonstrates the equipment, ingredients, and artistry essential to making 5 different bonbons, perfect for collecting in a stylish gift box of chocolates. Take an up-close look at the step-by-step creation of 5 different exquisite candies – White Peach Melba, Palet d’Or Ganache, Hazelnut Crunch Bar, Bourbon Truffle, and Chocolate Nougat.

Director: Cole Evelev
Director of Photography: Brandon Yoon
Editors: Jared Hutchinson, JC Scruggs
Talent: Michael Laiskonis

Assistant to Talent: Catherine Liu

Sr. Culinary Director: Kelly Janke
Producer: Jonathan Bang, Jen Osaki
Culinary Producer: Carrie Parente
Line Producer: Jennifer McGinity
Associate Producer: Alicia Aswat
Production Manager: Janine Dispensa
Production Coordinator: Elizabeth Hymes

Camera Operators: Jake Robbins
Audio: Lily Van Leeuwen
Production Assistant: Griffin Garnett

Post Production Supervisor: Andrea Farr
Post Production Coordinator: Scout Alter
Supervising Editor: Eduardo Araújo
Graphics Supervisor: Ross Rackin
Graphics, Animation, VFX: Léa Kichler

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0:00 Let’s Make Some Bonbons
0:34 White Peach Melba
4:53 Palet d’Or Ganache
9:37 Hazelnut Crunch Bar
11:50 Bourbon Truffle
14:24 Chocolate Nougat

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