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Sophie D. Sophie Dobzhansky Coe

    Sophie D. Coe fue una antropóloga e historiadora gastronómica reconocida por su innovador trabajo sobre la historia del chocolate. Su investigación sobre las cocinas nativas del Nuevo Mundo, especialmente sus extensos estudios sobre el chocolate, culminó en publicaciones fundamentales. Sus contribuciones son celebradas por su profundidad y meticulosa exploración de la historia culinaria.

    The True History of Chocolate
    America's First Cuisines
    • After long weeks of boring, perhaps spoiled sea rations, one of the first things Spaniards sought in the New World was undoubtedly fresh food. Drawing on original accounts by Europeans and native Americans, this work offers a description of the cuisines of the Aztecs, the Maya, and the Inca.

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    • "Begins with the origins of the cacao tree and follows the story up to today's mass-produced chocolate candy and its expensive boutique counterparts...A pleasure not just for chocoholics but for anyone who enjoys lively, thorough historical sleuthing via the printed page." [Gourmet] (Cover)

      The True History of Chocolate
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