Why Doesn’t Cacao Fruit Taste Like Chocolate?
Fresh cacao fruit tastes nothing like a chocolate bar. So where does chocolate flavour come from? A look at how fermentation, drying and roasting transform a tropical fruit into something we recognise as chocolate.
CCN-51: What Do We Ask a Cacao Tree to Be?
CCN-51 has been praised for its productivity and criticised for its flavour. But perhaps the more interesting question is what we actually need a cacao tree to do.