All You Ever Wanted to Know About Chocolate

Find out all there is to know about chocolate in this mouth-watering book full of fascinating facts – and some shocking truths!Everyone loves chocolate!

But there's far more to it than we thought... Did you know that English pirates originally thought the Spanish imported sheep’s droppings? Or that a chocolate drink was a perfect way to poison your enemy?

Describing the historical progress of the miraculous bean – from the Aztecs to Nestle – with a mixture of facts, speculation, personal recollections and recipes, Vivian French and illustrator Paul Howard take us on a wide-ranging journey that gives us chocolate in all its glory.