Let's just all appreciate the beauty of this Dianthus my best friend gave me for my 22nd birthday few days ago. Thank you Kaukone...
Everybody knows cocoa is the closest thing to heaven on this earth.
But how does it look before it is transformed to things like...
THESE GODDAMN DELICIOUS CHOCOLATE BROWNIES I JUST MADE
Cocoa three, or Theobroma cacao, is an evergreen tree native to Central and South America and its seeds are used to make cocoa stuff such as CHOCOLATE
The funny thing is, unlike the trees and plants we usually see, the cocoa tree blooms and bears seed in its stalk.
Pretty
Which really makes it quite easy to pick up when it's ready, don't you think?
The Mayans believed that cacao (kakaw) tree was somewhat sacret and it even had its own patron god Ek Chuaj, who got an annual festival dedicated for him.
Nowadays we appreciate the cocoa deity by stuffing ourselves full of chocolate in any given holiday!
(Halloween, Christmas, Valentine's day... anything goes)
Everybody knows cocoa is the closest thing to heaven on this earth. But how does it look before it is transformed to things like... TH...
Here's picture of me hiding behind Banksia in the Australia room of Kaisaniemi Garden.