Como Agua para Chocolate
Codex Medoza, c. 1540. Attributed to Francisco Gualpuyogualcal and to Juan González. Transport method of cacao (next to jaguar skins)...
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Pieter Boudewyn Van Der Aa, Manière dont les habitants de la Nouvelle Espagne préparent le cacao pour le chocolat. Galerie Agréable du...
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Aztec Methods 1) Grinding chocolate: Aztec woman grinding beans (foreground) Bernardino de Sahagún, The Florentine Codex [Historia...
Pods, Pots, and Potions: Putting Cacao to Paper in Early Modern Europe
The different ways the cacao tree has been depicted through history — from 16th-century codices to 18th-century botanicals — and what this c
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Mayan Methods 1) Grinding cacao: Metate, or grinding stone (bottom left-of-center) Maya, 750–850, Cylinder Vessel with Supernatural...