Re: [CH] Chiles & Cocoa go back a long way

Bucky Goldstien (chile-head@chile-heads.com)
Mon, 14 Oct 2002 11:33:59 -0700

I manage a Starbucks. The answer is no. But I can submit it as a 
recommendation if there is enough demand  ;-)

Burn On!
BuckyG
www.chile-heads.com

Jim DeLillo wrote:

>I wonder if I can get this at Starbucks??
>Hundreds of years ago, a member of the nobility in Central America might
>have demanded from a servant a "chile and vanilla cacao water, with a touch
>of hallucinogenic mushrooms." Translation: cocoa beans blended in cold
>water, flavored with hot chiles, vanilla and potent mushrooms.
>http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/science/07/17/coolsc.chocolate/index.html
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