Our universal passion for chocolate goes back over 3,000 years. This documentary explores the history of this divine substance through artifacts, ritual, and obsession; and takes the viewer on a journey from ancient Mesoamerica to Europe's finest chocolate houses. It is the first documentary of a series focusing on four ritual foods of the Americas: chocolate, tequila, corn and potatoes. Produced by Archeo Productions.
Type: DocumentaryLength: 52 minutes
Year: 2005
Audio Language: English
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Themes: Anthropology/Archaeology, Culture/Festivals/Food, Latin America
Director(s): Meredith Dreiss and Grant Mitchell
