An engraving depicting the production of flake cocoa by grinding roasted cocoa beans. Cocoa was a cheaper product than chocolate as it was produced from beans which had not been as thoroughly husked, 19th century

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An engraving depicting the production of flake cocoa by grinding roasted cocoa beans. Cocoa was a cheaper product than chocolate as it was produced from beans which had not been as thoroughly husked, 19th century

5310629 An engraving depicting the production of flake cocoa by grinding roasted cocoa beans. Cocoa was a cheaper product than chocolate as it was produced from beans which had not been as thoroughly husked, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1866); Universal History Archive/UIG

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from the 19th century showcases the intricate process of producing flake cocoa by grinding roasted cocoa beans. In a time when chocolate was considered a luxury item, cocoa emerged as a more affordable alternative due to its production from beans that had not been as thoroughly husked. The detailed illustration captures the essence of agriculture and horticulture, highlighting the raw beauty of nature's bounty. The cocoa tree stands tall in the background, symbolizing growth and abundance. The image conveys a sense of tradition and craftsmanship, depicting hands-on labor and dedication to creating this beloved beverage. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back in time to an era where quality ingredients were carefully sourced and processed with care. The engraving serves as a reminder of the rich history behind our favorite treats, showcasing the artistry involved in every step of production. Whether you're a fan of chocolate or prefer the simplicity of flake cocoa, this enchanting image is sure to evoke nostalgia for simpler times when food was made with love and attention to detail. Let yourself be drawn into this mesmerizing scene and appreciate the beauty of traditional methods preserved through generations.

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