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Cacao, and now you know ✨👉🏻 Cacao or cocoa beans are technically not beans but the seeds of the fruit of the cacao tree. Each pod produces approximately 35-50 seeds surrounded by a sweet pulp. What does Cacao taste like ✨👉🏻 The sweet white pulp inside cacao fruit is the mucilage that surrounds the beans, but it doesn’t taste anything like chocolate. It has a fruity, tangy taste that’s described as a mix of many tropical fruits. ✨👉🏻The flesh or pulp of cocoa pods can be consumed raw, but th

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