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We could have waited for spring, but we cannot. It is Valentine’s Day, the feast of the noblest of human emotions — the feast of love. Who is this obscure and enigmatic Valentine, the patron saint of ...

Chocolate mug cake Chocolate has been associated with love and romance since long before Valentine’s Day was a thing. Cocoa powder became popular in the Aztec Empire (ancient northern Mexico), where ...

Chocolate itself first began as Xocolatl, or “bitter water,” a spiced drink made from ground cacao beans, chiles and spices ...

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"It was brought to California by Maestro Florencio Yescas in the late '60s and romanticizes the Aztec empire," Moya said. The Apple Valley dancers prefer the non-Eurocentric dance form of Mexi ...

Historically, chocolate’s journey began far from the Victorian-era confectioneries of Europe. The Aztecs and Mayans of ancient Mesoamerica initially consumed cocoa beans as part of a sacred ...