The surprising uses of cacao that go beyond chocolate


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Byproducts from cacao production have many diverse uses. – Photography primipil/ Getty Images, via ETX Daily Up

Cacao beans have uses that go beyond being the base ingredient of our hot chocolate mixes or the traditional Easter treats to hide in the garden. 

Today, cacao beans are processed in all sorts of ways to make the most of every part of the bean. 

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