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For the Love of Chocolate
by Karen Rowe
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For the Love of Chocolate Cover Chocolate. Seductive, decadent and sinfully delicious. The pages of this book are dripping with an assortment of facts, trivia and history about the world’s favorite indulgence. If you are a serious chocoholic or even just the occasional nibbler, satisfy your sweet-tooth and feed your appetite learning about the “food of the gods:”

The Swiss lead the world in chocolate consumption per capita, enjoying 22 pounds per person each year

Mozart references chocolate in his opera Cosi fan Tutte

The cacao tree was a sacred emblem to native Mexicans, believed to have been delivered to man by gods

Africa produces double the amount of cocoa compared to South American plantations

Find out what chocolate has in common with grapes, apples, green tea and other health benefits of this delicious treat

Cocoa beans were once used as currency in some ancient cultures

Bugs are a typical ingredient in chocolate

Plus mouth-watering recipes, useful tips, intriguing morsels and so much more…

Price: Canada $14.95    U.S.A. $14.95
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 978-1-897278-56-7
ISBN-10: 1-897278-56-X
Page Count: 224
Dimensions: 5.25" x 8.25"