couverture

/kuːvərˈtjʊr/
noun
  1. A high-quality type of chocolate that contains extra cocoa butter, used by professional bakers and chocolatiers for coating, dipping, and making candies.
    • For the best results, use couverture chocolate instead of regular chocolate chips.
    • She tempered the couverture carefully so it would harden with a smooth, glossy finish.
    • The pastry chef melted the couverture to make a shiny coating for the truffles.
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