10 Interesting Fact About Interesting Facts About the History of Chocolate

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• Chocolate was first discovered by Maya more than 4,000 years ago.
• Chocolate became a symbol of peace in the 18th century between Europe and Latin America.
• Chocolate was originally consumed as a drink, not as a food.
• European women first enjoy chocolate as food in the 17th century.
• Chocolate won the beauty food competition in the 17th century.
• By using a combination of chocolate and sugar, Europeans first created solid textured chocolate in the 18th century.
• In Europe, chocolate was first cooked using cocoa powder mixed with water, sugar, and other seasonings.
• In the 19th century, the European brown industry began to increase rapidly.
• In the 20th century, chocolate flavor was modified by adding various other ingredients, such as milk, butter, oil, and vanilla essence.
• Chocolate has now become one of the favorite foods around the world.