Chocolate is rich in flavor and history. Originally served as a bitter drink revered by ancients such as the Maya and Aztec, through the years chocolate has delighted in a variety forms. It has been enjoyed by royalty, soldiers, major historical figures and rowdy pub dwellers. It’s been used as currency and medicine, and it played a dark role in sacrificial ceremonies, World War II and slavery. Join us as we delve into the fascinating past and tantalizing present of one of the planet’s most beloved foods.
Instructor: June Johns