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Limon Chocolate Tour
Limon Chocolate Tour
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Photography by Javier Martín
Chocolate Tour    

After this tour you will no loger wonder why chocolate tastes so good.

Chocolate tree flowers    
Scientific name of the chocolate tree is Theobroma cacao which means in Greek: Food of Gods.
Cocoa Flowers    

There’s an alkaloid in it known as theobromine that is a stimulant found also in other food products like coffee.

Cocoa flowers    

Chocolate is an ancient food of Central American and Mexican origins, natives from this area used to drink it mixed with water, red chili peppers and no sugar.

Today chocolate is a world wide beloved food.
Chocolate procesing    

Take our Chocolate Tour and learn how to make it from raw cocoa beans.

   
Roasted Cocoa Beans    

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