The story of chocolate, as far back as we know it, begins
with the discovery of America. Until 1492, the Old World
knew nothing at all about the delicious and stimulating
flavor that was to become the favorite of millions.
The Court of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella got its
first look at the principal ingredient of chocolate when
Columbus returned in triumph from America and laid before
the Spanish throne a treasure trove of many strange and
wonderful things. Click here
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