Welcome to the world of cacao pods! The humble cacao pod is a true gift from nature. It has been enjoyed for thousands of years, and can be found in many cultures around the world. Cacao pods are nutrient-rich and packed with flavor, making them an ideal snack or addition to any recipe. You don’t…
According to Wikipedia, the cocoa bean (technically cocoa seed) or simply cocoa (/ˈkoʊ.koʊ/) or cacao (/kəˈkaʊ/), is the dried and fully fermented seed of Theobroma cacao, from which cocoa solids (a mixture of nonfat substances) and cocoa butter (the fat) can be extracted. Cocoa beans are the basis of chocolate, and Mesoamerican foods including tejate,…