Any chocolate lover can probably tell you that cacao is the most important ingredient in any chocolate confection. But not ...

The Art of Making French-Style Hot Chocolate Hot chocolate is a universal comfort drink, but nothing quite compares to ...

a biochemical compound specific to mature cacao beans, and ancient cacao DNA found in ceramic vessels, some of which dated back until 5,500 years. A ceramic bottle found in Santa Ana-La Florida, ...

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The ancient people of Mesoamerica might ... (María Cacao) During cacao ceremonies, participants drink a beverage made from pure cacao powder or paste. This cacao is dubbed “ceremonial grade ...

Iron is also used to help produce hormones. Cacao has so much iron that it is often considered one of the best sources for people who don’t eat meat or animal products. It was also used in ancient ...

This International Hot Chocolate Day, indulge in diverse flavours at these seven locations featuring rich and creamy hot chocolates.

Surprise your sweetheart with deliciously bold Valentine’s chocolate pairings like sweet black garlic, pungent blue cheese or fiery wasabi.

The Greek document details a court case in ancient Palestine involving tax fraud and provides insight into trial preparations in the Roman Empire Sonja Anderson The 404 coins, including 44 from ...

1. The earliest known human consumption of cacao beans (the source of chocolate) took place in the highlands of Ecuador amongst the Mayo-Chinchipe people. As early as 3300 B.C., beans were toasted, ...

European hot chocolate came to the US in the 1600s by the Dutch, but colonists first began selling hot chocolate around 1755.