12 February Valentine’s Day Chemistry: Three Fun Science Facts about Chocolate Science By: Pat Polowsky Fun Fact #1: Flavor Chemistry Chocolate is made from the fruit of Theobroma cacao trees. The cocoa beans from this fruit are fermented and roasted, ultimately leading to the precursor that makes its way into your... Read More cherry cordials, chocolate, chocolate bloom, chocolate chemistry, crystal polymorphism, fat bloom, flavor chemistry, Food Chemistry, invertase, Maillard, theobromine, valentines day Education & Experiments, Fermentation, Food Chemistry, Food Safety & Processing, Food Technology, Sensory & Consumer Science Leave a Comment