By Martin M Barillas The next time you satisfy a craving by drinking hot cocoa or eating a chocolate bar, spare a thought for the ancient Maya who cultivated the cacao tree, believing it to be a gift from the gods. Cacao, or cocoa beans, are the fruit of the Theobroma cacao, meaning “food of the gods.” The tree was […]
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