The Little Book of Chocolate: Delicious, decadent, dark and delightful...
Author:   Orange Hippo! ,  Orange Hippo!
Publisher:   Headline Publishing Group
ISBN:  

9781800691971


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   29 September 2022
Format:   Hardback
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The popularity of chocolate is never in doubt, but what are the true origins of this most delicious of treats? Who are the greatest chocolatiers? Which countries eat more than others? Is dark chocolate really good for you? Answers to all these questions and many more are included in The Little Book of Chocolate, a fun- and fact-packed book that explores all aspects of this global indulgence. From the purest chocolates to the most bizarre flavours you can find and from the everyday to the decadent, this book is a light-hearted celebration of the history, taste and culture of chocolate. There are facts and statistics, amusing sayings, proverbs and puns, as well as quotations from the great and the good all about chocolate, why it's so nice and how best to consume it. Dip in to a few pages of this and you'll soon be reaching out for a slab of brown (or white) heaven in your hand! SAMPLE QUOTE: 'All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt.' - Charles M. Schultz SAMPLE FACT: The scientific name for the tree that chocolate comes from is theobroma cacao, meaning 'food of the gods'.

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Author:   Orange Hippo! ,  Orange Hippo!
Publisher:   Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:   OH
Dimensions:   Width: 11.80cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 14.00cm
Weight:   0.240kg
ISBN:  

9781800691971


ISBN 10:   1800691971
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   29 September 2022
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

Table of Contents

History and Manufacture: Chocolate consumption dates back thousands of years, this chapter covers the origins of the plant and the methods used to convert it to chocolate. Taste and Types: Covers the different types of chocolate and what makes them special, unique and sought-after. The Wonderful World of Chocolate: A look at commercially available bars from around the world. For the Love of Chocolate: From amazing Valentine's Day gifts to memorable movie quotes, there are many fun facts, stats, quotes and sayings. The Wit & Wisdom of Chocolate: Comments from the great and the good, the wise and the witty all about the delicious foodstuff. Fun Stuff: Amusing one-liners, funny sayings and wise proverbs all about chocolate.

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