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beverage created by Sloane

  • Sloane, detail of an oil painting by S. Slaughter, 1736; in the National Portrait Gallery, London In Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet

    …his invention of a milk chocolate beverage. While on the island, he encountered a local drink made from a cacao plant. The beverage apparently made him nauseous. To avoid this, he decided to mix the cacao material with milk. He found this concoction to be not only more tolerable but…

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production

  • cocoa In cocoa: Milk chocolate

    Milk chocolate is formulated by substituting whole milk solids for a portion of the chocolate liquor used in producing sweet chocolate. It usually contains at least 10 percent chocolate liquor and 12 percent whole milk solids. Manufacturers usually exceed these values, frequently going…

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types of chocolate

  • liquid chocolate In chocolate: Production of chocolate

    …milk to sweet chocolate produces milk chocolate.

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