
Did you know that the largest producer of cacao beans in the world is Ghana? Cacao trees only grow within 10 degrees latitude of the equator? A cacao pod holds about 45 cacao beans and is contained in a big pod that has a fleshy, mushy fruit surrounding the beans. It looks and tastes nothing like chocolate as we know it when harvested. Not exactly what you pictured in your mind, is it?

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