Ceremonial Grade Cacao Block
Ceremonial Grade Cacao Block
A single origin, 100% ceremonial grade cacao paste in 1lb block form.
Sip your way to your Golden Path in Life.
Description:
Embark on a heart-opening journey with our Liquid Gold Ceremonial Grade Cacao Block. Sourced from the sacred Suchitepéquez Mountains of Guatemala, our cacao is more than just a treat—it's a deeply enriching luxury experience.
Product Features:
- Pure and Potent: Made from 100% pure, organic cacao beans, our ceremonial grade cacao is rich in flavor and packed with natural nutrients.
- Handcrafted with Love: Each cacao block is handcrafted by the dedicated women of Nuevo Amanecer, a remarkable collective empowering their community through sustainable cacao cultivation.
- Ancient Tradition: Our cacao is fermented, toasted, and peeled using traditional methods passed down through generations, ensuring each block carries the sacred essence and prayer of the Mayan culture.
- Unique Flavor Profile: Experience the rich, fruity, and acidic notes with a hint of caramel bittersweetness, crafted through a unique 5-day fermentation process in banana leaf-lined baskets.
- Versatile Use: Perfect for creating ceremonial cacao drinks, enhancing your meditative practice, or simply enjoying as a luxurious chocolate indulgence.
About Our Farmers:
Nuevo Amanecer, located in the picturesque Suchitepéquez Mountains, is a collective of 12 women including single mothers, young mothers, and widows. These women are reviving the ancient tradition of cacao cultivation, providing their community with abundance and stability. Each cacao block is a testament to their dedication and craftsmanship.
How to Use
How to Use
Ceremonial Drink: Light meditation dose: 0.5-0.7oz/15-20g Ceremonial dose: 1-1.5oz/28-40g.
1) First heat up water [up to 1 cup] to below boiling. Set an intention
2) Add the cacao into the water.
3) Mix with an electric stirrer or blender to blend.
Traditional additives: honey, cardamom, cinnamon, acoste, chile. Chile activates the cacao within our bodies more. Other additives: tahini, other nut butters, rose essences.
Artisanal and Gourmet Elixirs Recipes: See our recipe page.
To Open Third Eye
Keep in mind, you do not want to drink at night as it does have caffeine in it [35 mg of caffeine per serving]. So ceremonial cacao is a great substitute for caffeine.
Total servings 7 - 10 depending on dosage.
Health & Emotional Benefits
Health & Emotional Benefits
- Highest antioxidant potency
- Includes: Iron, Magnesium, Zinc, Omega 6 fatty acids
- Cardiovascular dilator, heart opener and has relaxant effects
- Stress reliever
- Increases dopamine and serotonin levels
- Theobromine - stimulates the central nervous system with the jitters of caffiene, relaxes smooth muscles and dilates blood vessels
- Phenylethylamine - “chemical of love”
- Anandamide - neurotransmitter - “happiness chemical”
- Aphrodisia
- Can be a natural antidepressant
- Great Coffee / Caffeine replacement
Return Policy
Return Policy
Due to this being a food product, we do not offer any returns. If the product is severely destroyed please contact us.
What are the white specs on my Cacao?
What are the white specs on my Cacao?
White specs are signs of either a “fat bloom” or “sugar bloom,” which are both naturally occurring when the cacao butter in cacao are crystallized and regrounded and solified. The properties in cacao remain intact and are not altered.