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Cocoa Butter Club
Cocoa may refer to: Chocolate * Chocolate * ''Theobroma cacao'', the cocoa tree * Cocoa bean, seed of ''Theobroma cacao'' * Chocolate liquor, or cocoa liquor, pure, liquid chocolate extracted from the cocoa bean, including both cocoa butter and cocoa solids * Cocoa butter, a pale yellow, edible fat extracted from the cocoa bean * Cocoa solids or cocoa powder * Hot chocolate, also called hot cocoa * Cocoa Mountain, a gourmet chocolate enterprise in Durness in the North West Highlands of Scotland * Cocoa Processing Company, a Ghanaian company Computing * Cocoa (API), an API and programming environment for macOS * Cocoa Touch, an API and programming environment for iOS, iPadOS, watchOS and tvOS * CoCoA, a computer algebra system * COCOA (digital humanities), an early FORTRAN program for generating concordances and word counts from natural language texts * Stagecast Creator, formerly Cocoa, a language developed by Apple to teach programming to children Given name * Cocoa Brown (bor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chocolate
Chocolate is a food made from roasted and ground cacao seed kernels that is available as a liquid, solid, or paste, either on its own or as a flavoring agent in other foods. Cacao has been consumed in some form since at least the Olmec civilization (19th-11th century BCE), and the majority of Mesoamerican people ─ including the Maya and Aztecs ─ made chocolate beverages. The seeds of the cacao tree have an intense bitter taste and must be fermented to develop the flavor. After fermentation, the seeds are dried, cleaned, and roasted. The shell is removed to produce cocoa nibs, which are then ground to cocoa mass, unadulterated chocolate in rough form. Once the cocoa mass is liquefied by heating, it is called chocolate liquor. The liquor may also be cooled and processed into its two components: cocoa solids and cocoa butter. Baking chocolate, also called bitter chocolate, contains cocoa solids and cocoa butter in varying proportions, without any added sugar. Powder ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
