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Classic Hot Chocolate

  • February 15, 2025
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Classic hot chocolate, a seemingly simple beverage, boasts a rich and complex history spanning centuries and continents. Its origins are shrouded in some mystery, but most historians trace it back to the ancient Olmec civilization in Mesoamerica, who cultivated cacao beans as early as 1900 BC. These weren’t the sweet, milky concoctions we enjoy today, […]

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Homemade Dairy-Free Hot Chocolate

  • February 14, 2025
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Indulge in the comforting warmth of our homemade dairy-free hot chocolate, a delicious beverage with roots stretching far back in history. While the precise origins are debated, the consumption of a cocoa-based drink dates back centuries to the ancient Olmec civilization in Mesoamerica (around 1900-1150 BC). They created a bitter concoction from cacao beans, a […]

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