The substance we enjoy far too often today bears little resemblance to its original form imbibed by the Aztecs, says Bee Wilson . 15 September 2009 • 5:21pm Chocolate for the Aztecs was a heady, ...

MEXICO CITY, Oct 31 (Reuters) - The ancient Aztecs would be up in arms: in the land that gave chocolate to the world, Mexican lawmakers have declared the popular food to be "junk," subject to an extra ...

From the time of the Aztecs, chocolate has been seen as an aphrodisiac. (Casanova certainly thought so.) But it took many centuries for it to... A heart-shaped box of chocolate is a sign of love, a ...

The Aztecs - chocolate, gold and gory giggles.

Valentine’s Day and chocolate — they simply go hand in hand. In recent years, the confection has been regarded as the symbol of affection with stores and major retailers selling them by the box. But ...

Every Christmas Eve, Santa puts a bar of dark chocolate in my stocking. This little treat makes me feel so good, and tastes ...

1. Chop chocolate semi-fine; set aside. 2. Saute the spices lightly in butter till fragrant; 3. In the same pan, add milk, cream and chocolate. Integrate all ingredients gently, and melt on a medium ...

A heart-shaped box of chocolate is a sign of love, a symbol — and often tool — of romance, and an intrinsic part of Valentine's Day. From at least the time of the Aztecs, chocolate has been seen as an ...