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São Tomé cocoa and chocolate maker
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Ferment, dry, sort, roast and grind cocoa beans in the right order and timing, then mould and wrap bars.
Heritage note
Part of the living heritage of Sao Tome and Principe.
Origins
A living tradition passed from person to person; it is not tied to a single dated origin. It belongs to the cultural world of Africa: Sahel, West and Central.
Sources
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