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Cocoa powder is a finely ground powder made from roasted cocoa beans, typically after the cocoa butter has been extracted. It has a rich, deep chocolate flavor and is commonly used in baking, cooking, and beverages. Cocoa powder is often divided into two main types: natural cocoa powder and Dutch-processed cocoa powder. Natural cocoa powder has a slightly acidic taste and a more intense, sharp flavor, while Dutch-processed cocoa is treated with an alkali to neutralize the acidity, resulting in a smoother, milder flavor and darker color.
Cocoa powder is versatile and is used in a variety of recipes, including cakes, brownies, cookies, hot chocolate, and even savory dishes like chili. It’s also used to add richness to sauces and desserts and is an essential ingredient in many chocolate-flavored recipes. Cocoa powder is rich in antioxidants and may offer health benefits when consumed in moderation.
