The surprising uses of cacao that go beyond chocolate Cacao beans have uses that go beyond being the base ingredient of our hot chocolate mixes or the traditional Easter treats to hide in the garden.

Cocoa has long provided a lifeline in Ivory Coast but adverse weather and plant diseases have hurt harvests in recent years.

Supply problems in West Africa, the commodities market and uncertain tariffs have forced local chocolate makers to find ...

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BATON ROUGE, La. — LSU women's basketball head coach Kim Mulkey donned powder blue from head to toe for the Tigers' game against San Diego State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on ...

Nigeria’s agricultural export sector is witnessing remarkable growth, driven by robust cocoa and cashew nut exports, according to data by the National Bureau of Statistics(NBS).

Whisk until all combine together. Add the cocoa powder, baking soda, and chocolate chips, and combine with a spatula until it forms a consistent shiny cookie dough ball. Shape 12 cookie balls with ...

Secondly, it should have a shiny exterior (unless coated in cocoa powder, etc), free of blemishes or white "bloom" (a sign that the chocolate was not treated properly during production or storage).

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9. Collagen Hot Chocolate Cocoa products, like cacao powder, are high in magnesium. Cacao powder goes through less processing than cocoa powder, giving it a more intense taste. It's also ...

Nyanga, one of the co-owners, spent three years in South America and West Africa researching cocoa, before setting up shop on Brick Lane. That doesn't mean they don't have fun with chocolate.