It’s a certified reference standard for scientific research, not food. The chocolate isn’t even like expensive by the standards of NIST standardized food standards, e.g. NIST3287 blueberry is about half the price of the chocolate, but for 25g vs 455g.
Need some chocolate with that? NIST2384 Baking chocolate Sigma-Aldrich https://www.sigmaaldrich.com/GB/en/product/sial/nist2384?srsltid=AfmBOopx--55_9l7nhQq5Lj3_TytGKXo7EJw10v8TmN0tgjUOZEfZmOE
Nile red bought some and made horrible cookies. Turns out the chocolate was like a decade old.
1690 CHF ?!?!?!
It’s a certified reference standard for scientific research, not food. The chocolate isn’t even like expensive by the standards of NIST standardized food standards, e.g. NIST3287 blueberry is about half the price of the chocolate, but for 25g vs 455g.
Thanks for the explanation.
if you get bored:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=crjxpZHv7Hk
he makes an awful cookie out of decade old NIST standard ingredients.