The Food of the Gods: A Popular Account of Cocoa
Brandon Head
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Chocolate! Is it really the "food of the gods?" What we do know, is that the products of the cocoa trees, in one form or another, are beloved around the world. This is an account of the growth, cultivation and the history of this revered food. - Summary by Larry Wilson (2 hr 7 min)
Chapitres
| Its Nature | 26:06 | Lu par prajak |
| Its Growth And Cultivation | 23:14 | Lu par prajak |
| Its Manufacture, Part 1 | 16:17 | Lu par prajak |
| Its Manufacture, Part 2 | 13:07 | Lu par prajak |
| Its History | 26:38 | Lu par Seraphina |
| Its Sources And Varieties | 12:23 | Lu par Brize C |
| Appendix I: Ancient Manufacture Of Cocoa | 3:21 | Lu par franc |
| Appendix II: Bournville Works Suggestion Scheme | 4:24 | Lu par VO Gal |
| Appendix III: The Early Cocoa Houses | 2:14 | Lu par Larry Wilson |
Critiques
nice little history of chocolate.
Michele Fry
This is worth a listen, each chapter packed with information. You’ll sound smart at a party if you know the history of one of mankind’s most popular foods.