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Our gracious companions on the bus from Puriscal to Mastatal, who stayed as volunteers at the Chocolate Iguana.
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Chocolate Iguana project list
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The wares at the Chocolate Iguana
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The wares at the Chocolate Iguana
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Guest house and part of their water catchment system
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Materials and construction view
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Volunteer bath: Shower, Sink and Flush Toilet
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Volunteer quarters
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Various samples of raw cocoa.
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Note the fungus growing on cocoa.
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Please ask me about the Fungus in this picture.
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Our gracious host presenting "the history of cocoa"
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Cocoa flower
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cocoa flower
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Cocoa flower
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Cob oven at Chocolate Iguana
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The evil motorcycle that woke us up every morning at 4 am!!!
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Using split bamboo for sprouting and growing lettuce
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Using split bamboo for sprouting and growing lettuce
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Cocoa waiting to be "de-husked"
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Roasting the raw cocoa
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Roasting the raw cocoa until it "pops" and gets dull looking
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Cocoa waiting to be "de-husked"
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Still roasting - it smells good
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The outside toilet at Chocolate Iguana
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The outside toilet at Chocolate Iguana
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Roosting chickens while waiting
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Roasting process is done
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Cooling begins
