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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: |
$14.95
$14.95 |
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| Format: |
Paperback |
| ISBN-13: |
978-1-897278-56-7 |
| ISBN-10: |
1-897278-56-X |
| Page Count: |
224 |
| Dimensions: |
5.25" x 8.25" |
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