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Cocoa and chocolate : a short history of their production and use : with full and particular account of their properties, and of the various methods of preparing them for food.

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Cocoa and chocolate : a short history of their production and use : with full and particular account of their properties, and of the various methods of preparing them for food.
Author
Walter Baker & Company
Publication
Dorchester, Mass. : The Company, c1886.

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Additional Authors
  • Bugbee, James M. (James McKellar), 1837-1913
  • Sontheimer Foundation, former owner. sch
Description
ix, 165 p.; 18 cm.
Subject
  • Cocoa
  • Chocolate
  • Cocoa processing
  • Cacao
  • Chocolate > History
  • Chocolate processing
  • Cooking (Chocolate)
  • Cacao > history
  • Chocolate > history
  • Food Industry > history
Genre/Form
  • History
  • Books printed as advertisements – 1868.
Bibliography (note)
  • "Sources of information" (p. [vii]-ix).
Indexed In (note)
  • Wheaton & Kelly. Bib. culinary hist.,
Contents
Introduction : showing the remarkable increase in the consumption of cocoa and chocolate in Great Britain and the United States -- The cacao-tree : where and how cultivated ; method of curing the fruit -- Early use of cocoa and cholocate in Mexico, Europe, etc. -- Properties of the different parts of the fruit, and of its products -- Value of cocoa and chocolate as articles of food, with opinions of the most eminent physicians -- Cocoa-butter : its purity, healing qualities, etc. -- Receipts.
LCCN
^^^05013337^//r
OCLC
  • 4459766
  • SCSB-11235388
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library