Cacao fruit might be the source of cocoa beans but it can be used for more than dessert-y type foods. From pasta infusions to dying shoes, here's the score.

Cacao fruit is what chocolate is made from. Learn the history of cacao, how chocolate is made, and the many ways we enjoy ...

The yellow necklace pod is a good example. Native from Central Florida to South America, yellow necklace pod (Sophora tomentosa) usually grows about 6 feet tall but occasionally reaches 15 feet.

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On the rainy side of Hawai‘i Island, Daeus Bencomo steps through fresh mud in his cowboy boots, rows of leafy cacao trees on either side of him. He grips a bright orange pod and slices it neatly at ...

Chocolate is delicious and chocolate comes from cacao beans, so cacao beans should also be delicious, right? Well, you may want to reconsider eating them raw.

If you buy chocolate, you’ve likely noticed that some packages say they contain cacao while others say cocoa. This article tells you the difference between cacao and cocoa and which one's healthier.

It was hard to believe this shriveled yellow pod contained one of the world’s rarest and most coveted cacao beans. Then I tasted its fruit in its fresh, raw, pure form.