The original Seeds have a bitter taste so they must be fermented, to develop the flavour. After that comes the drying, cleaning and roasting, and then the shell is removed to reveal...Cacao nibs. They are then ground to cacao mass, because it is then added to other ingredients it is called chocolate liquer. Milk chocolate is sweet chocolate made with milk powder or condensed milk.
Also Cacao trees grew in South America so until the 16th century the Europeans hadn't even heard of this tasty treat. It was only after the spanish conquered the Aztecs did they then learn of it. The first solidified chocolate or the first official chocolate bar was invented in 1847 by Joseph Fry and Son.
A Mayan Priest forbids a person to Cacao pods.
touch the chocolate.
Thnx to Wikipedia 4 the info.
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