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Love for chocolate dates back thousands of years. Some of the earliest records of chocolate consumption can be traced to classic Maya civilization in the 1st millennium AD. Archeological digs have unearthed Mayan dignitaries buried alongside jars and bowls for chocolate. An 8th century painted vase depicts hot chocolate being held up high and poured into a bowl — an ancient method of making froth. Love for chocolate was profound and quickly found its way from pre-Columbian America to the (...)