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When was the chocolate press invented?
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1828
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1830
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1850
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1820
Explanation
The chocolate press was a device used to squeeze cocoa butter from the roasted beans which leaves fine chocolate powder behind. This was the device that made chocolate production easier.
When did chocolate reach Spain?
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1528
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1500s
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1638
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1400s
Explanation
Hernan Cortes was believed to introduce cocoa beans to Spain. Chocolate was served as a drink back then. To lessen its bitter taste, Spanish chocolate was mixed with sugar and honey.
Where are cacao trees natively found?
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South and Central America
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Mexico
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Spain
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Northern America
Explanation
The fruit of cacao trees are called pods, and each pod contains about 40 beans of cacao. After harvesting, the beans are roasted and dried to create a ground cocoa powder.
Who is credited for creating milk chocolate?
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Daniel Peter
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Oliver Evans
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William Beaumont
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Cyrus McCormick
Explanation
In 1876, Daniel Peter added dried milk powder to chocolate, which resulted in milk chocolate. Years later, Peter partnered with his good friend Henri Nestle and created the Nestle Company.
When was the first modern hot chocolate discovered?
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1828
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1980
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1730
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1844
Explanation
The modern hot chocolate was created by chemist Coenraad Johannes Van Houten in Holland. This was possible because of the process of producing cocoa butter from the ground beans, then resulting in a cocoa powder.
Who first marketed boxed chocolate candies?
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Cadbury
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Nestle
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Hershey
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Lindt and Sprungli
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Cadbury’s started with founder John Cadbury opening a small store in 1824. The manufacturing business started when the founder started commercial sales in 1831.
Who was the first to mix chocolate in coffee, cakes, and drinks?
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Italians
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French
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Americans
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Greeks
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Italians are the ones to thank for many chocolate dishes and desserts known to date. Chocolate soup, custard, and sorbet were created in Naples in the mid-1700s.
Where was chocolate first discovered?
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Latin America
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Spain
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Australia
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France
Explanation
Chocolate can be traced way back to 4,000 years ago in Mesoamerica (now: Mexico). Olmec, one of Latin America's earliest civilizations, were the first to turn cacao plant into chocolate.
Who discovered cacao beans?
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Hernan Cortes
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Alexis Benoit Soyer
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Napoleon Bonaparte
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Don Ferdinando
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Cortes introduced cocoa to Spain. He went on an expedition to the Americas for riches and gold but instead came home with a cup of cacao beans given by an Aztec Emperor.
Who created the first-ever modern chocolate bar?
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J.S Fry and Sons
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La Royne
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Thomas Twining
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Joseph Berchoux
Explanation
During the nineteenth century, chocolate was enjoyed as a drink. The first molded chocolate bar were made from a paste of chocolate liquor, cocoa butter, and sugar.
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