{"product_id":"guatemalan-caoba-ceremonial-cacao","title":"Guatemalan Ceremonial Cacao: Caoba, Río Dulce","description":"\u003ch1\u003eGuatemalan Ceremonial Cacao: Caoba\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRío Dulce, Guatemala | 100% cacao | 227g \u0026amp; 454g\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCaoba is our Río Dulce origin: a rich Guatemalan cacao with a deeper, rounder character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter the cacao is grown, it is prepared in Guatemala by a \u003cstrong\u003ecollective of Mayan mothers around San Marcos La Laguna\u003c\/strong\u003e. The beans are roasted, hand peeled and stone ground before becoming the blocks that arrive with us in Ireland.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat part matters to me. It means the product page is not only about grams and tasting notes. There are women, families and skilled hands behind the block, and buying this cacao helps keep that work moving through the community.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFlavour\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeep, rich cacao with a fuller forest-style profile and a grounding finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eChop or shave the block, melt gently into hot water or milk and whisk until smooth. Use it for a simple cacao drink, your own ritual, smoothies, porridge or baking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% cacao. No added sugar or fillers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom Río Dulce to the women preparing it in Guatemala, and then to Mother Earth in Ireland, the people behind this cacao are part of the product.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompare our cacao origins:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/products\/guatemalan-entre-nubes-ceremonial-cacao\"\u003eEntre Nubes\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/products\/guatemalan-cacao-cahabon\"\u003eCahabón\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/products\/keith-s-cacao\"\u003eKeith’s Cacao\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/products\/pure-ceremonial-grade-cacao\"\u003eVenezuela Sur del Lago\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/products\/mother-earth-ecuador-ceremonial-grade-cacao-200g\"\u003eEcuador Tena\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/products\/amma-indian-ceremonial-cacao-500g\"\u003eAmma India\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mother Earth Cacao","offers":[{"title":"227g","offer_id":51967138922836,"sku":null,"price":31.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"454g","offer_id":56927191400788,"sku":null,"price":46.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/8522\/8979\/files\/IMG-9501.heic?v=1764079719","url":"https:\/\/motherearth.ie\/en-gb\/products\/guatemalan-caoba-ceremonial-cacao","provider":"Mother Earth","version":"1.0","type":"link"}