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Month: July 2012

July 25, 2012 Cocoa / Cocoa Producing Countries / Cocoa production / Cocoa Varieties / Cooperatives / Peru / Plantations

Discovering a very rare cacao variety

Immediately after the “Salon de Cacao y Chocolate”, I was invited by the organising committee to visit the area where

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July 24, 2012 Cocoa / Peru

On the national news promoting Peru’s cacao!

Along with the chocolatiers and one of Peru’s best gastronomical chef, Israel Laura, we went to discover Lima’s central food

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July 23, 2012 Cocoa / Cocoa Producing Countries / Peru / Peruvian Gastronomy / Plantations

Peru’s very own Cacao and Chocolate Show

Earlier this month, I was invited to participate in Peru’s “Salon de Cacao y Chocolate”, a five-day trade and consumer

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July 15, 2012 Cocoa / Cooperatives / Peru / Sensory

Building my sensory skills for chocolate tasting

The other day I was fortunate enough to be able to join a group of agricultural students to develop my

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July 14, 2012 Cocoa / Cocoa Producing Countries / Cocoa production / Cocoa Varieties / Cooperatives / Peru / Sensory

From beans to cacao liquor

Now that the beans have passed the cut test, it is time to find out what flavours and other characteristics

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