Category: Craft Food
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How is Cacao Grown?
How is Cacao Grown? Cacao is one of the most popular plants in the world, largely because cacao pods are made into chocolate. If you’re a chocoholic, you may dream about growing your very own cacao plant in the backyard. Unfortunately, it’s not possible to grow cacao in many regions since the cacao plant requires…
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What is High Polyphenol Olive Oil?
It’s common knowledge that the Mediterranean diet along with its shining star, olive oil, has many health benefits. From reducing the risk of cardiovascular-related diseases to fighting Alzheimer’s disease, olive oil consumption has many proven benefits. But what exactly makes olive oil so good for you? Turns out that one key is a tiny component:…
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What Is Bean-to-Bar Chocolate?
Bean-to-bar is a chocolate making process, where the maker controls every step of the from cacao bean to chocolate bar. The bean-to-bar process is often associated with craft chocolate companies. Crafters have better control the quality of their chocolate through this method. Furthermore, it also produces a healthier product, as it is a more natural…