Chocolate in 18th-Century Virginia

Chocolate in 18th-Century Virginia

Get a taste of how chocolate was prepared and enjoyed during the 1700s.

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The Virginia Museum of History and Culture, whose collection of early recipe books and tools provides insight on how chocolate was produced, prepared and enjoyed in 18th-century Virginia, will guide this culinary journey into the past. In addition to tracing the history of early chocolate consumption by Virginians, participants will see a live chocolate-making demonstration using reproduction cooking tools and equipment. 

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Please note that you must be signed in to your AARP.org account or create an account to register for events. AARP membership is not required. Please do not opt out of event-related email, as you will be emailed a link to join the presentation via Zoom prior to the event.