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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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1996
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chocolate beverage made from seeds of the cacao tree; paste made from these ground. XVII. — F.
chocolat, or its source Sp.
chocolate — Nahuatl
chocolatl article of food made from cacao seeds; this seems to have been confounded by Europeans with
cacaua-atl, which was actually a drink made from cacao.
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And readers' chocolate nominations were ...(Flavor/Gracious Living)
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Newspaper article from: The Capital Times (Madison, WI); 2/2/2008; 700+ words
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CHOCOLATE GALORE INDULGE IN CAKES, CANDIES, CHILI AND MORE.(U)(Recipe)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); 2/12/2003; 700+ words
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Chocolate therapy.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Journal (Newcastle, England); 3/21/2005; 700+ words
; ...study revealed our deep love of chocolate may lead to a happier life. Choc...of powerful plant antioxidants, chocolate can help protect against the age...positive effect on our love-life, as chocolate contains phenylethylamine and serotonin...
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Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 2/17/2008; ; 700+ words
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Eat Chocolate!
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post; 6/16/2006; ; 700+ words
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Chocolate: Some like it cold
Newspaper article from: Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review; 8/18/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...but also of American chocolates that give them a run...desserts with fine chocolate. Flour can mute the...cocoa bean is in the chocolate; the rest is sugar...sometimes milk solids. Chocolates with a higher number...The 60 percent dark chocolate works well in recipes...
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Chocolate.(Facts, lessons and activities re.chocolate)
Magazine article from: Science Weekly; 8/30/2000; 700+ words
; ...597 x 6 - 2212 -- Eating chocolate causes acne. 7) 111 x 3...DID YOU KNOW?? The first chocolate factory in the American colonies...Sr., saw soldiers eating chocolates in a candy shell that kept...as the newest member of the Chocolate Lovers Hall of Fame!! Other...
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Chocolate fundamentals aren't necessarily sweet.(TASTE)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 9/14/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...ground. And on today's subject, chocolate, I am absolutely up to my neck in home ground. I've been close to chocolate longer than I've been close to...fill a number of weeks with useful chocolate insights without cracking a book...
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Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ); 12/12/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...Record (Bergen County, NJ) 12-12-2007 Chocolate bars are tame compared with these treats...slathered, infused and drowned in ... chocolate. Mmmm. Desserts with such steamy names as Chocolate Temptation, Chocolate Decadence, Chocolate...
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Chocolate
Book article from: How Products Are Made
Chocolate Background Chocolate, in all of its varied forms (candy bars, cocoa, cakes, cookies...capita consumption of around 14 pounds (6 kilograms) per person, chocolate is as ubiquitous as a non-essential food can be. Cocoa trees...
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SIC 2066 Chocolate and Cocoa Products
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries
...Beans) Industry Snapshot The chocolate and cocoa products industry...significant fluctuations in demand. Chocolate products tend to be seasonal...sales of premium-priced chocolates and the growing concern about...such high-fat foods like chocolate. The number of establishments...
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Wilbur Chocolate Company
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
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Guittard Chocolate Company
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
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Inversiones Nacional de Chocolates S.A.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...Ticker Symbol: CHOCOLATES NAIC: 311320 Chocolate and Confectionery...as well as chocolate, cookies...Nacional de Chocolates is also one...Nacional de Chocolates introduced Chocolatina Jet, a chocolate bar which came...
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