How the Ancient Hohokam Made and Drank Chocolate

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In which I attempt to make chocolate just like the Hohokam did in Arizona 700 years ago.

Cacao nibs - https://amzn.to/4fqzEmD

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Read the report of chocolate at Los Muertos - https://www.academia.edu/8604924/The_Prehistoric_Drug_Trade_widespread_consumption_of_cacao_in_Ancestral_Pueblo_and_Hohokam_communities_in_the_American_Southwest

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CHAPTERS
0:00 Intro to Chocolate
1:01 The History of Chocolate in the Southwest with Prof. Ward
4:09 Making and Firing Chocolate Mugs
6:07 Roasting and Grinding Cacao Nibs
8:40 Getting the Mugs & Cylinders Ready
10:53 Preparing Chocolate Drink
13:22 Serving Chocolate Drink and Reactions

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