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plain chocolate

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noun

  1. chocolate with a slightly bitter flavour and dark colour Compare milk chocolate

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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And a box of fridge-cake can be make an inexpensive bar plain chocolate and a hodge-podge of store cupboard ingredients into a fancy treat.

From BBC Apr. 4, 2023

"We were instructed we couldn't use milk in confectionery, but we were able to make some plain chocolate, like KitKats, which came in a blue packet," said Miss Hutchinson.

From BBC Dec. 25, 2017

Now, in the wide-screen Gypsy, Candy Salesman Karl Maiden spiritedly says: "Crispy Butterfingers are better than those plain chocolate bars."

From Time Magazine Archive

The new volume will follow the same pattern as the first, but will vary the recipes and include such new material as puff pastry, brioches, croissants and a plain chocolate cake.

From Time Magazine Archive

The plain chocolate may be used instead of the vanilla, but in that case use a teaspoonful of vanilla extract and three generous tablespoonfuls of sugar instead of one.

From Chocolate and Cocoa Recipes and Home Made Candy Recipes by Hill, Janet McKenzie

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