CAcao beans grow in pods very close to the tree trunk

CAcao beans grow in pods very close to the tree trunk

inside a fresh mature cacoa pod

inside a fresh mature cacoa pod

Dry roasting can take place in a traditional coal pot or conventional oven

Dry roasting can take place in a traditional coal pot or conventional oven

dry roasted cacao beans and nibs

dry roasted cacao beans and nibs

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Dry roasted beans

Dry roasted beans

lightly roasted in small batches

lightly roasted in small batches