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How to become addicted to chocolate

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Chocolate (in Nahuatl: xocolātl) is the food obtained by mixing sugar with two products derived from the manipulation of cocoa seeds: cocoa mass and cocoa butter. different types of chocolate that depend on the proportion between these elements and their mixture, or not, with other products such as milk and nuts.

Cocoa has been cultivated by many cultures for at least three millennia in Mesoamerica. The earliest evidence of cocoa use belongs to the Mokaya culture of Mexico, with traces of chocolate drinks dating from 1900 BC. C. However, the Olmecs of La Venta in Tabasco were the first humans to taste, in the form of a drink, ground cocoa beans, which they mixed with water and added various spices, herbs and chilli peppers, and they were also the In fact, most Mesoamerican people made chocolate drinks, including the Mayas and Aztecs.

The botanist Carlos Linneo called it Theobroma, which means food of the gods, reaching the point of being an object of worship for Mayans and Aztecs
The cultivation, use and cultural elaboration of cacao were early and extensive in Mesoamerica, to which the cacao tree is native. When pollinated, the seed of the cocoa tree finally forms a kind of pod or ear of 10 to 35 cm long hanging from the branches, inside the pod there are 30 to 40 brown-red almond-shaped grains embedded in a pulp sweet and slimy The beans are bitter because of the alkaloids inside them, the sweet pulp may have been the first item consumed by humans. Evidence suggests that it may have been fermented and served as an alcoholic beverage as early as 1400 BC

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