The author presents a comprehensive history of chocolate, and describes the process and uses of chocolate around the world in such places as France, Mexico, and the United States as well as the bitter rivalries with the chocolate trade.
"Discusses where the ingredients for making a chocolate cake come from, including the plant or animal origins of sugar, butter, flour, eggs, and cocoa. Includes recipe for chocolate cake"--Provided by publisher.
Contains an overview of how a chocolate bar is made, in simple text with illustrations, explaining how the cocoa beans are grown, harvested, and turned into chocolate.
The M&M characters help chronicle the history of chocolate, discussing where it is from, how it was first discovered, how different cultures have used it, and other related topics.