Prinz, Deborah,

On the chocolate trail : a delicious adventure connecting Jews, religions, history, travel, rituals and recipes to the magic of cacao / Rabbi Deborah R. Prinz. - Quality paperback edition. - xxvi, 237 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface: Choco-dar -- Introduction -- Forging the Jewish Chocolate Trail -- Did Jews Introduce Chocolate to France -- The Inquisition: Chocolate Outed Jews and Divided Christians -- Jews Dip into Chocolate in the American Colonial Period -- Chanukah and Christmas Chocolate Melt into Gelt -- Chocolate Revives Refugees, Survivors, and Immigrants -- Israelis: Meshuga for Chocolate Other Religious Chocolate Revelations -- Pre-Columbian Peoples Idolized Chocolate in Mesoamerica -- Faith Diffused Chocolate around the World -- Utopian Chocolate Saved Souls: From Cadbury to Hershey -- Shopping for the Best Chocolate: Values and Ethics -- Afterword -- Additional Chocolate Recipes and Tips -- Timeline of Chocolate and Religion -- A Consumer's Guide to Buying Ethically -- Produced Chocolate: What Is the Best Chocolate -- Chocolate Museums and Tours around the World -- Notes -- Glossary -- Resources for Further Learning -- Credits -- Index -- Index of Recipes. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

1580234879 9781580234870

2012031818


Chocolate--History
Cocoa--History
Cacao--Religious aspects
Cacao--Religious aspects--Judaism
Cooking (Chocolate)

TX817.C4 / P75 2013

641.6374