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1 posted on 08/19/2025 12:27:19 PM PDT by Red Badger
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To: Red Badger

I wish them every success.
Chocolate is one of the three major food groups, imo.


2 posted on 08/19/2025 12:34:26 PM PDT by ComputerGuy
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” It’s a bit like sourdough bread: just as bakers rely on specific yeasts to coax out particular textures and flavors, chocolate makers could one day use tailored microbial starters to deliver consistent, high-quality beans.”

The only problem is all the flavor comes from spike proteins.


4 posted on 08/19/2025 1:50:05 PM PDT by Brooklyn Attitude (The DemocRATic party is a treasonous America hating cult.)
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To: Red Badger

I wonder if the writers of the article realise that hard-core boxing enthusiasts are going to get really upset seeing the phrase “The Sweet Science” associated with anything OTHER than boxing? :P


5 posted on 08/19/2025 2:31:23 PM PDT by Kriggerel ("All great truths are hard and bitter, but lies... are sweeter than wild honey" (Ragnar Redbeard))
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Sounds like wine. The microbial terroir, n’est-ce pas?


8 posted on 08/19/2025 3:20:14 PM PDT by Buttons12 ( )
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