Today is the sweetest day of the year

Vladivostok. July 11. VOSTOK-MEDIA - Today, fans celebrate World Day of sweet chocolate (World Chocolate Day).Day of chocolate was first coined by the French in 1995. It is believed that the first people who learned how to make chocolate were the Aztecs. They called it the "food of the gods."The Spanish conquistadors who first brought it to Europe, dubbed treat "black gold" and used to enhance physical strength and endurance.Somewhat later, the consumption of chocolate in Europe was limited to the aristocratic circles. Prominent women considered chocolate an aphrodisiac. So, Mother Teresa had a passion for chocolate, and Mrs. Pompadour was sure that only chocolate can ignite the fire of passion.