{"product_id":"hot-cocoa-almendra-blanca-mexico","title":"Hot Cocoa, Almendra Blanca, Mexico","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"woocommerce-product-details__description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGoodnow Farms' single-origin Almendra Blanca Hot Cocoa won\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGold\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest in Competition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eawards at the\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.internationalchocolateawards.com\/2020\/10\/world-drinking-chocolate-competition-2020-winners\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eInternational Chocolate Awards World Drinking Chocolate Competition!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cb\u003e   \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gnf-featured-product-toggle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey're one of the only chocolate makers to press their own cocoa butter.  One of the many benefits of this time consuming process is they're able to make this rich, incredibly flavorful hot cocoa mix from scratch right  in their chocolate kitchen.  They make all their delicious hot cocoa from the same premium single origin beans they use to make their chocolate, so each variety has it's own unique flavor profile!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost hot cocoa is alkalized, which means it's washed with a solution of potassium carbonate.  This allows the cocoa powder to dissolve in milk or water more easily, but significantly alters the flavor.  Alkalizing also removes a significant amount of the natural flavanols, which are compounds that play a significant role in the beneficial effects of eating cacao.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGoodnow Farm's cocoa is NOT alkalized.  You may need to stir a your hot cocoa a bit more vigorously but you'll taste the unique flavor of the beans, and get the full benefit of cacao's flavanols!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Almendra Blanca hot cocoa has a distinctive nutty flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"plain-divider\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Goodnow Farms Chocolate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53752651678008,"sku":"GOO-ALM-BLA","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0840\/7171\/1032\/files\/Screenshot2026-11-06at5.26.44PM.png?v=1794014847","url":"https:\/\/www.chocolatedispensary.com\/products\/hot-cocoa-almendra-blanca-mexico","provider":"The Chocolate Dispensary","version":"1.0","type":"link"}