I love chocolate, such delicious desserts made with it.
The earliest evidence of the use of chocolate date back to Mexico with chocolate beverages in 1900 BC!
Wow so long ago, mesoamericans used it for so many things for so long'
Yes they did, once they produced the liquor then it could be processed into cocoa solids or cocoa butter.
Yea its so bitter without adding milk or sugar though
and cocoa butter in varying proportions, without any added sugar. Powdered baking cocoa, which contains more fiber than it contains cocoa butter, can be processed with alkali to produce dutch cocoa. Much of the chocolate consumed today is in the form of sweet chocolate, a combination of cocoa solids, cocoa butter or added vegetable oils, and sugar. Milk chocolate is sweet chocolate that additionally contains milk powder or condensed milk. White chocolate contains cocoa butter, sugar, and milk, but no cocoa solids.
Chocolate is one
History of chocolate
The "history of chocolate" began in Mesoamerica. Fermented beverages made from chocolate date back to 450 BC. The Aztecs believed that cacao seeds were the gift of Quetzalcoatl, the god of wisdom, and the seeds once had so much value that they were used as a form of currency. Originally prepared only as a drink, chocolate was served as a bitter liquid, mixed with spices or corn puree. It was believed to be an aphrodisiac and to give the drinker strength. Today, such drinks