The Food of the Gods: A Popular Account of Cocoa


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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)

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Its Nature 26:06 Leído por prajak
Its Growth And Cultivation 23:14 Leído por prajak
Its Manufacture, Part 1 16:17 Leído por prajak
Its Manufacture, Part 2 13:07 Leído por prajak
Its History 26:38 Leído por Seraphina
Its Sources And Varieties 12:23 Leído por Brize C
Appendix I: Ancient Manufacture Of Cocoa 3:21 Leído por franc
Appendix II: Bournville Works Suggestion Scheme 4:24 Leído por VO Gal
Appendix III: The Early Cocoa Houses 2:14 Leído por Larry Wilson

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nice little history of chocolate.


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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.