This week's Share Spotlight comes from the Houston Museum of Natural History's blog, BeyondBones.
The Sweetest Story: Learn about the chocolate revolution at an HMNS Distinguished Lecture
Chocolate is, let's face it, awesome. And it has a pretty awesome history, too, as is succinctly expressed in this BeyondBones post. From the Olmec, to the Maya, to the Aztec, to the English drawing room, Chocolate has long been the drink of kings.
So next time you pour yourself a cup of chocolate, don't forget to feel regal!
Do you know any other foodstuffs with interesting histories? Want me to feature one on the blog? Just want to show off your knowledge? Drop me a comment!
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