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A Passion for Chocolate: How to Turn Your Love Affair with Chocolate into a Deep and Lasting Relationship
A Passion for Chocolate How to Turn Your Love Affair with Chocolate into a Deep and Lasting Relationship Author:Pamela Allardice, Aaron Maree Chocolate! Known to the Aztecs as ‘the food of the gods’ and to early European explorers as ‘a spicy, scummy drink’, the history of chocolate has been as varied as its myriad of uses. — From its discovery at the court of Montezuma by Hernando Cortez, to its venture into high society at the court of Anne of Austria, chocola... more »te has long been associated with the elite, the luxurious, the decadent and the rich. Perhaps this is what makes chocolate so alluring and inviting to us all.
A Passion For Chocolate will tempt chocolate lovers and friends alike to indulge in these most delectable desserts and drinks. From Raspberry Fantasy to A Slice of Heaven, and from Featherlight Gateau to The Ultimate Hot Chocolate, chocolate in all its forms is presented in this gorgeous book.
A Passion For Chocolate contains eighteen favourite recipes and a host of fascinating facts that will provide pure indulgence for all chocolate lovers:
The history of chocolate, from its Aztec beginnings as a drink made with chili, to the famous milk chocolate created by Henri Nestle of Switzerland.
A guide to type of chocolate and their special uses.
Heaven Sent cakes including Triple Chocolate Surprise and Raspberry Fantasy.
Divine Drinks and Sauces including Superb Chocolate Sauce and The Ultimate Hot Chocolate.
This beautiful book is a must for all those with a true passion for chocolate.« less