The world loves chocolate and chances are you do too. This enjoyable book, written by two leading dieticians, will serve to deepen your love and also your understanding of chocolate. The authors help you explore some surprising applications of chocolate to your life: from its sensory pleasures to its role in emotional and physical wellness. With luscious photography and enticing recipes, this delightful, even mouthwatering, book will bring your appreciation for this gift of Mother Nature to a new level.
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Like the Aztecs and Mayans, many of us consider chocolate a food from the gods, which is what its scientific name Theobroma cacao means. Dietitians who helped launch the first "heart healthy" brand trace the world's love affair with chocolate and its health benefits. The book features photographs of the luscious product in its many forms, tips on chocolate tastings, trivia, quotes, recipes, and a bibliography that (while not annotated as claimed) lists research studies. The only thing missing is a sample! Annotation ©2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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