history of chocolate(brief)
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History of Chocolate
Wardah Mohammed
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Chocolate Train
• Mayans: pioneers of chocolate.• Chocolate in Aztec civilization.• Spain discovers chocolate.• Chocolates spreads through Europe.• Progress of Chocolate.• Chocolate goes global.
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Mayans: Pioneers of Chocolate
• Mayans discover cacao.• Learned to eat it from monkeys.• Pleasant aroma motivated invention of
cacao beverage.
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Cacao in Aztec Civilization
• Adopted from Mayans.• Highly valued cacao beans; used as
currency.• Also used in religious rituals and offerings.• Aztecs called cacao beverage ‘Xocolatl’.
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Spain Discovers Chocolate
• 1519 – Hernan Cortez arrived in South America.
• Montezuma welcomed him and offered him Xocolatl.
• 1529 – Cortez introduced chocolate drink to Spain.
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Chocolate in Europe
• Chocolate exported to other European countries.
• Spain kept source of the drink a secret.• Only wealthy could enjoy cocoa beverage.
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Progress of Chocolate
• 1828 – Johannes Van Houten separated cocoa butter from ground cocoa beans.
• 1847 – Joseph Fry and Son made solid chocolate.
• 1849 – John Cadbury introduced chocolate candy bar.
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Progress of chocolate
• 1875 – Milk chocolate was invented by Henri Nestle and Daniel Peter.
• 1879 – Rudolphe Lindt created a bar that ‘snaps’ and melts on the tongue.
• 1900 – Milton S. Hershey invented Hershey's Milk Chocolate Bar.
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Progress of chocolate
• 1923 – Mars company invented Milky Way• 1940s – Forrest Mars & Bruce Murrie
invented M&M’s.
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Chocolate Goes Global
• Chocolate is prevalent around the world.
• “Seven days without chocolate makes one weak.”- Anonymous.