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Ceremonial Cacao
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Ceremonial cacao is a type of chocolate that is used in various spiritual and ceremonial practices. The use of cacao in ceremonial contexts has a long history, dating back to ancient Mesoamerican cultures such as the Mayans and Aztecs, who believed that cacao was a gift from the gods and used it in religious rituals.
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Guatemalan Cacao
Guatemalan Cacao and Mayan Ceremonial Cacao have processed Cacao pods from one of three varieties grown in Guatemala. Cocoa beans of the Criollo variety are rarer and considered a delicacy and the variety mostly used in the preparation of Mayan Ceremonial Cacao.
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Cacao used in Ceremonies
What kind of cacao is used for the ceremony? Cacao used in Ceremonies Criollo cacao bean varieties, the Criollo is optimal for ceremonies