Chocolate - The Food Of The Gods

There is a lot to be told on the divine roots of chocolate, the food of the gods, as it is sometimes called, and its alluring romantic side.


The conquerors of Mexico, the Spaniards, were the first to introduce cocoa into Europe. And there are a myriad of almost unbelievable tales around chocolate, the intrigues of the Spanish court and the VIPs of that time that met to drink the sweet elixir in coffee and chocolate parlors that were so fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.


Vintage chocolate cocoa bean picture

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