TEXT1: A BRIEF HISTORY OF CHOCOLATE 1 When we hear the word chocolate, we imagine a bar or a box of bonbons. The verb that comes to mind is probably ‘eat’, not 2 ‘drink’, and the most suitable adjective would
Thehistory of chocolate in Spain is part of the culinary history of Spain as understood since the 16th century, when the colonisation of the Americas began and the cocoa plant was discovered in regions of Mesoamerica, until the present. After the conquest of the Aztec Empire, cocoa as a commodity travelled by boat from the port of New Spain to
Hereis a brief history of chocolate. 14th -18th Century In 1400BC, man discovered chocolate. In 2007 an anthropologist discovered chocolate in a pot that he discovered and he dated it to the 1400’s. He said that the chocolate was in a fermented and alcoholic state and claims that that is how people took it back then.