{"product_id":"on-the-chocolate-trail-a-delicious-adventure-connecting-jews-religions-history-travel-rituals-and-recipes-to-the-magic-of-cacao-9781683366768","title":"On the Chocolate Trail: A Delicious Adventure Connecting Jews, Religions, History, Travel, Rituals and Recipes to the Magic of Cacao","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTake a delectable journey through the religious history of chocolate--a real treat!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this new and updated second edition, explore the surprising Jewish and other religious connections to chocolate in this gastronomic and historical adventure through cultures, countries, centuries and convictions. Rabbi Deborah Prinz draws from her world travels on the trail of chocolate to enchant chocolate lovers of all backgrounds as she unravels religious connections in the early chocolate trade and shows how Jewish and other religious values infuse chocolate today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith mouth-watering recipes, a glossary of chocolaty terms, tips for buying luscious, ethically produced chocolate, a list of sweet chocolate museums around the world and more, this book unwraps tasty facts such as: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSome people--including French (Bayonne) chocolate makers--believe that Jews brought chocolate making to France.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe bishop of Chiapas, Mexico, was poisoned because he prohibited local women from drinking chocolate during Mass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlthough Quakers do not observe Easter, it was a Quaker-owned chocolate company--Fry's--that claimed to have created the first chocolate Easter egg in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA born-again Christian businessman in the Midwest marketed his caramel chocolate bar as a Noshie, after the Yiddish word for snack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChocolate Chanukah gelt may have developed from St. Nicholas customs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Mayan \"Book of Counsel\" taught that gods created humans from chocolate and maize.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-11158503\"\u003eDeborah Prinz\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Jewish Lights Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/17\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 340\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 5.90w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781683366768\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 168336676X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-CKB\"\u003eCooking\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-CKB041000\"\u003eHistory\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-CKB\"\u003eCooking\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-CKB018000\"\u003eSpecific Ingredients | Chocolate\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-HIS\"\u003eHistory\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-HIS022000\"\u003eJewish | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Jewish Lights Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42680713019629,"sku":"9781683366768","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_d14d53e0-8c47-409c-aad5-ec112dd89da7.jpg?v=1649698544","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/on-the-chocolate-trail-a-delicious-adventure-connecting-jews-religions-history-travel-rituals-and-recipes-to-the-magic-of-cacao-9781683366768","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}