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Cocoa

A simple cocoa beverage made by boiling cocoa with water.

From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
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Cocoa

Cocoa

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Add cocoa to cold water.

  2. Boil for one hour.

  3. Save remnants and boil again for a stronger flavor.

Recipe from a historical cookbook (Internet Archive).

Transcribed from a scanned cookbook and modernised for today's kitchens. Where the book gave no heat or time, or said "a moderate oven", the temperatures and times here may be modern equivalents rather than the book's own figures.

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What each ingredient does

Cocoa
Provides the chocolate flavor and color of the drink.

“What each ingredient does” and “The step that matters” were written by Claude from this recipe’s own method and reviewed in samples by CompKitchen.

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