Cocoa
noun
A brown powder made from roasted cacao beans used to make chocolate and hot drinks.
I love drinking hot cocoa on a cold winter night.
Often appears as...
- hot cocoa
- cocoa powder
noun
The tropical tree that produces cacao beans, from which cocoa and chocolate are made.
Cocoa trees grow well in hot and humid climates.
Often appears as...
- cocoa tree
- cocoa plant
Usage tips
Botanical
noun
A programming interface for Mac OS X operating systems.
He's proficient in Cocoa and other programming languages.
Often appears as...
- cocoa touch
- cocoa programming
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A brown powder made from roasted cacao beans used to make chocolate and hot drinks.
I love drinking hot cocoa on a cold winter night.
Often appears as...
- hot cocoa
- cocoa powder
noun
The tropical tree that produces cacao beans, from which cocoa and chocolate are made.
Cocoa trees grow well in hot and humid climates.
Often appears as...
- cocoa tree
- cocoa plant
Usage tips
Botanical
noun
A programming interface for Mac OS X operating systems.
He's proficient in Cocoa and other programming languages.
Often appears as...
- cocoa touch
- cocoa programming
Usage tips
Technical
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Pro Tip 1/3Beverage Context
Though cocoa is related to chocolate, as a drink it's usually known as 'hot chocolate'.
Let's make some hot chocolate with this cocoa.
Pro Tip 2/3Recipe Ingredient
Cocoa is commonly used in baking and desserts besides drinks.
Add three tablespoons of cocoa to the cake mix.
Pro Tip 3/3Flavor Description
When describing something's flavor as 'cocoa', it implies a rich, chocolatey taste.
This ice cream has a nice cocoa flavor to it.
Pro Tip 1/3Beverage Context
Though cocoa is related to chocolate, as a drink it's usually known as 'hot chocolate'.
Let's make some hot chocolate with this cocoa.
Pro Tip 2/3Recipe Ingredient
Cocoa is commonly used in baking and desserts besides drinks.
Add three tablespoons of cocoa to the cake mix.
Pro Tip 3/3Flavor Description
When describing something's flavor as 'cocoa', it implies a rich, chocolatey taste.
This ice cream has a nice cocoa flavor to it.
Pro Tip 1/3Beverage Context
Though cocoa is related to chocolate, as a drink it's usually known as 'hot chocolate'.
Let's make some hot chocolate with this cocoa.
Pro Tip 2/3Recipe Ingredient
Cocoa is commonly used in baking and desserts besides drinks.
Add three tablespoons of cocoa to the cake mix.
Pro Tip 3/3Flavor Description
When describing something's flavor as 'cocoa', it implies a rich, chocolatey taste.
This ice cream has a nice cocoa flavor to it.
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What's in Peanut Butter?...
separating peanut butter we're going to need direct from nature versions of both hydrogenated veggie aisles and mono and diglycerides now chemically hydrogenated veggie oil were pretty close to butter but out of respect for vegetarians vegans and those among us who are lactose intolerant I'm going to use cocoa butter which comes from plants and
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The ingredient in almost...
phospholipids attach to both the fatty components of the cocoa butter and the water-soluble sugar particles, making them easier to combine into a smooth mixture. A similar process happens in powdered products that need to be instantly rehydrated. Soy lecithin bonds with the water and helps the powder disperse more quickly.
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Germán Santillán: A...
to create subtle but distinctive flavors in the chocolate. And we engage in local artisans to create our packaging with sustainable materials that they are already working with, like woven baskets, clay cups and molinillos. Together, we cultivate the cocoa from the trees,
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Jason Clay: How big...
because they want everybody to have access to this data, because they want everybody to help them make cocoa more productive and more sustainable. What they've realized is that if they can identify the traits on productivity and drought tolerance,
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Climate 101: Deforestatio...
who rely on forests as sources of food and shelter. The biggest driver of deforestation is agriculture. Farmers chop down trees in order to plant crops like soybeans, palm trees and cocoa, or to make room to raise livestock for beef.
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What will change Africa?...
pictures of their wares and African hats African drums African whatever and medicines cocoa butter stuff like that on display this has been around for some time what we think we are adding to the game it's a viable payment system
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The history of chocolate...
of the native cacao tree. The earliest records tell us the beans were ground and mixed with cornmeal and chili peppers to create a drink - not a relaxing cup of hot cocoa, but a bitter, invigorating concoction frothing with foam.
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How I named, shamed and...
He brought out some money from his pockets and put it on the table, so that we should not be afraid. He wants to bring the cocoa and send it to Cote d'Ivoire.
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The business benefits of...
If you're like me, they make some important products, like coffee and chocolate. So not surprisingly, one of their most important ingredients is cocoa.
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How Growing Trees Helps...
just imagine that you are a farmer in Cameroon you spend all your life strolling to cultivate cocoa coffee
Video examples
What's in Peanut Butter?...
separating peanut butter we're going to need direct from nature versions of both hydrogenated veggie aisles and mono and diglycerides now chemically hydrogenated veggie oil were pretty close to butter but out of respect for vegetarians vegans and those among us who are lactose intolerant I'm going to use cocoa butter which comes from plants and
Video examples
The ingredient in almost...
phospholipids attach to both the fatty components of the cocoa butter and the water-soluble sugar particles, making them easier to combine into a smooth mixture. A similar process happens in powdered products that need to be instantly rehydrated. Soy lecithin bonds with the water and helps the powder disperse more quickly.
Video examples
Germán Santillán: A...
to create subtle but distinctive flavors in the chocolate. And we engage in local artisans to create our packaging with sustainable materials that they are already working with, like woven baskets, clay cups and molinillos. Together, we cultivate the cocoa from the trees,
Video examples
Jason Clay: How big...
because they want everybody to have access to this data, because they want everybody to help them make cocoa more productive and more sustainable. What they've realized is that if they can identify the traits on productivity and drought tolerance,
Video examples
Climate 101: Deforestatio...
who rely on forests as sources of food and shelter. The biggest driver of deforestation is agriculture. Farmers chop down trees in order to plant crops like soybeans, palm trees and cocoa, or to make room to raise livestock for beef.
Video examples
What will change Africa?...
pictures of their wares and African hats African drums African whatever and medicines cocoa butter stuff like that on display this has been around for some time what we think we are adding to the game it's a viable payment system
Video examples
The history of chocolate...
of the native cacao tree. The earliest records tell us the beans were ground and mixed with cornmeal and chili peppers to create a drink - not a relaxing cup of hot cocoa, but a bitter, invigorating concoction frothing with foam.
Video examples
How I named, shamed and...
He brought out some money from his pockets and put it on the table, so that we should not be afraid. He wants to bring the cocoa and send it to Cote d'Ivoire.
Video examples
The business benefits of...
If you're like me, they make some important products, like coffee and chocolate. So not surprisingly, one of their most important ingredients is cocoa.
Video examples
How Growing Trees Helps...
just imagine that you are a farmer in Cameroon you spend all your life strolling to cultivate cocoa coffee
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Sheherazade Goldsmith
English Environmentalist
It's quite amazing to me, as I walk around a supermarket or a health food shop, to observe the number of Fairtrade choices: not just staples such as coffee, tea, fresh fruits and rice, but cocoa and chocolate, herbs and spices, honey, ice cream, and jams.
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Jessica Williams
American Comedian
The black experience for me has been very interesting. Some days, I wake up, and I feel really black. Some days, I'm like, 'This is me. I'm black. Black Lives Matter. Black pride. Look at my cocoa skin.' I just feel it's my being.
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Jacques Torres
Algerian Chef
By planting more, we find new hybrid of cocoa, and by doing that, we lose some quality. So the price of the very high-end chocolates rises even more.
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La La Anthony
American Entertainer
There are so many high-end body lotions. I just stick to cocoa butter. It works, I like how it smells, my skin is really dry and it helps with that.
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Alain Ducasse
French Chef
You take the best ingredients - the best cocoa beans - and you process them in the best traditional way, and you have the best chocolate.
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Chris Blackwell
English Businessman
I'm intent on marketing Jamaica. Jamaica has the best coffee, the best sugar, the best ginger and some of the best cocoa in the world.
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Hafthor Bjornsson
Icelander Athlete
I eat a lot of sweet potatoes, a lot of meat, fish, chicken, good fats like cocoa butter, almonds.
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Idina Menzel
American Actress
I always use my husband's cocoa butter stuff. He has amazing skin!
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Adriano Zumbo
Australian Chef
Chocolate's good for ya - high cocoa content chocolate is.
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DJ Khaled
American Musician
I love having an unlimited supply of cocoa butter.
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Sheherazade Goldsmith
English Environmentalist
It's quite amazing to me, as I walk around a supermarket or a health food shop, to observe the number of Fairtrade choices: not just staples such as coffee, tea, fresh fruits and rice, but cocoa and chocolate, herbs and spices, honey, ice cream, and jams.
Quote examples
Jessica Williams
American Comedian
The black experience for me has been very interesting. Some days, I wake up, and I feel really black. Some days, I'm like, 'This is me. I'm black. Black Lives Matter. Black pride. Look at my cocoa skin.' I just feel it's my being.
Quote examples
Jacques Torres
Algerian Chef
By planting more, we find new hybrid of cocoa, and by doing that, we lose some quality. So the price of the very high-end chocolates rises even more.
Quote examples
La La Anthony
American Entertainer
There are so many high-end body lotions. I just stick to cocoa butter. It works, I like how it smells, my skin is really dry and it helps with that.
Quote examples
Alain Ducasse
French Chef
You take the best ingredients - the best cocoa beans - and you process them in the best traditional way, and you have the best chocolate.
Quote examples
Chris Blackwell
English Businessman
I'm intent on marketing Jamaica. Jamaica has the best coffee, the best sugar, the best ginger and some of the best cocoa in the world.
Quote examples
Hafthor Bjornsson
Icelander Athlete
I eat a lot of sweet potatoes, a lot of meat, fish, chicken, good fats like cocoa butter, almonds.
Quote examples
Idina Menzel
American Actress
I always use my husband's cocoa butter stuff. He has amazing skin!
Quote examples
Adriano Zumbo
Australian Chef
Chocolate's good for ya - high cocoa content chocolate is.
Quote examples
DJ Khaled
American Musician
I love having an unlimited supply of cocoa butter.
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