An Evening of Chocolate
Regardless of whether one identifies as a devoted chocoholic or not, everyone is bound to relish the pleasures of An Evening of Chocolate.
Time & Location
Feb 22, 2024, 7:00 PM
Larz Anderson Auto Museum, 15 Newton St, Brookline, MA 02445, USA
The Details
Explore the world of chocolate, a delectable creation meticulously crafted from ground roasted cacao beans. Yet, its significance goes beyond the culinary realm, weaving a fascinating tapestry of cultural reverence. In Toltec and Aztec cultures, chocolate assumes a divine role as Quetzalcoatl—the god of light and bestower of the heavenly elixir, chocolate. Similarly, Ancient Greece pays homage to this ambrosial delight through the goddess Ixcacao. Today, chocolate stands as a symbol of indulgence, a luxurious treat derived from cocoa, manifesting in delightful forms such as bon bons and savory concoctions like mole. The journey through its flavors is an invitation to savor the richness of this timeless delicacy, connecting the present to a history steeped in cultural significance.Â
Members, $20 | Non-Members, $30 Chocolate Tasting will be included.
Ticket Options
Museum Member
General Admission + Chocolate Tasting
$20.00Sale endedNon-Member
General Admission + Chocolate Tasting
$30.00Sale ended
Total
$0.00