by Trish Rudder
Valentine’s Day and chocolate have a long history. When we think of Valentine’s Day, we think of romance. And chocolate.
Chocolate was called the “elixir of love” by the famous 18th century lover, Casanova. But as a symbol of love, chocolate goes back even further in ancient Mesoamerican history. Among Aztec aristocrats, chocolate was regarded as a luxury that was enjoyed as a drink made of cocoa beans, cornmeal, honey, chilies and…
