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Stuck on the wrong island? | #SAL #234
4 agosto 2024 · 23 min · 37K visualizzazioni · Ilhéus
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The crew completes final boat repairs in Ilhéus, Brazil, before departing the region.3:50 While anchored at a local yacht club, they visit the Fazenda Ererê to observe the "tree-to-bar" chocolate production process.5:52 The farm utilizes shade-grown cacao to preserve local forest cover, though the crop remains susceptible to the "vassoura de bruxa" (witches' broom) fungus, which causes branch atrophy and fruit damage.7:32 The production cycle involves harvesting, fermenting the beans in wooden troughs for eight days, and sun-drying them on sliding-roof barges.11:59 Quality control requires a manual inspection of 100 beans to ensure at least 70% meet specific organoleptic standards for "fine cacao."12:47 The final manufacturing steps include grinding the beans with organic demerara sugar for 16 hours, followed by tempering on stainless steel tables to achieve the necessary consistency.14:01 The crew concludes their stay in Ilhéus by highlighting the importance of local knowledge in appreciating regional agricultural history and production techniques.15:07
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