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Chocolate

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  • What temperature does chocolate melt at?
    34 degrees centigrade
  • What did the Mayans and Aztecs mix the cocoa beans with?
    Vanilla or chilli peppers
  • What is the last stage in the process of making chocolate?
    It is heated and cooled and heated again until it forms a solid mass.
  • What was chocolate first used as in Central America?
    A drink
  • Where was cocoa first grown?
    Ecuador
  • How are the pods of cocoa beans picked?
    By hand
  • What climate do cocoa trees need?
    Tropical climates
  • How many stages does the cocoa bean go through?
    4 stages
  • Where does more than 70% of cocoa beans come from nowadays?
    West Africa
  • Where do cocoa beans come from?
    Cocoa trees
  • What were cocoa beans also used as because they were so important?
    Money