One of the most wildly popular trees on the planet is the cacao, the plant species from which cocoa – and chocolate – is derived. The word cacao comes from the Mayan language where it was referred to as ‘ka-kaw’. While some might think cacao and cocoa are one in the same, they’re not, exactly. Cacao […]
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Valentine's Day Healthy Chocolated Covered Fruit
Who doesn’t think about a plate of scrumptious chocolate covered strawberries when Valentine’s Day is approaching? Now, how much better these chocolate covered strawberries would be if the chocolate was made with healthy raw cacao! Ok..now that your interest is peaked…let’s take it one step further by adding healthy toppings such as raw, unsweetened shredded […]