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Dave Fawthrop
 
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Default How have the mighty fallen? OT.

On Tue, 27 Jun 2006 20:55:03 +0100, Steve Firth
wrote:

|On Tue, 27 Jun 2006 19:49:27 +0100 (BST), Dave Liquorice wrote:
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| "Cocoa powder" as bought in the shops to make chocolate drinks is a
| mixture of dried milk, sugar and a bit of cocoa.
|
|You appear to be mistaking "drinking chocolate" for cocoa powder. Cocoa
|powder is de-fatted solids of cocoa, because the cocoa is acid it may be
|neutralised with alkali which some think improves the flavour. This is
|typical of Dutch cocoa powder such as Van Houtens.

Also Sainsbries which I found in our cupboard.
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