Showing posts with label Mayans. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mayans. Show all posts

Monday, 16 October 2017

Cocoa and the Mayans







Play the movie above, more information can be found here

1. How did the cocoa taste that the Mayans enjoyed? Can you blog another food item that is served in very different ways, and/or some very different food habits?

2. Besides being consumed, give another use for cocoa beans by the Aztecs and Mayans.

3. How did the Spaniards change the taste of how cocoa is consumed?

4.What security precaution(s) did the Spaniards use to keep their production secrets safe?

5. Who is credited with creating the edible chocolate bar?

Bonus
6. Find out why some people thought the world was going to end on  Dec 12, 2012