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What is dutch cocoa or dutching ? Does Rapunzel alkalize the cocoa?

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Rapunzel does not alkalize the cocoa beans, a process which is commonly done to give cocoa beans better processing properties and to achieve a slightly less bitter taste profile. The "dutching", as it is also called, is done by spraying the cocoa beans with sodium or potassium carbonate - roasting and milling it thereafter.
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What is Dutch processed cocoa?

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Dutch processed cocoa, which is also called "alkalized" cocoa powder, has been treated with an alkali during processing to produce a less harsh tasting, darkly colored cocoa. This process is purely to control flavor and color. Many people erroneously assume that alkalized cocoa powder is "better" than non-alkalized or "natural" cocoa powder. It is no better, just more mellow tasting and darker colored. For best results, use the type indicated in the recipe.
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Does Cocoa have anything to do with Java?

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Currently, Cocoa is not written in Java and is not affiliated with Java in any way. Cocoa provides an interactive, programmable web experience in a similar way that Java can. Java is much more general purpose than Cocoa, but probably more difficult for children to master.
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WHERE IS DUTCH HARBOR?

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Dutch Harbor, (the place), is in Alaska, located on Unalaska Island about half-way out on the Aleutian chain. For many, many years it has been one of the top seafood landing ports in the world, both in terms of dollars and tonnage. It's probably best known for its King crab, it's dismal weather and the many challenges in dealing with both.
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What is COCOA?

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Cocoa is finely pulverised de-fatted, roasted CACAO kernels, to which natural and artificial spices and flavours may be added. It is commercially manufactured by pumping hot CHOCOLATE liquor (semi-liquid ground cacao kernels) into hydraulic cage presses where, under extreme pressure, part of the fat, or cocoa butter, is removed. The fat content of cocoa varies from less than 10% to 22% or more for breakfast or high fat cocoa.
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Does the museum have the mummy of Andy "Dutch" Kapler?

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Yes. Andy "Dutch" Kapler (alias Harry Harpert, William Martin, William Hoffman, and Harry Hartman) was a member of the Losteiner Gang that robbed the First National Bank of Crafton, Pa. on Jan. 29, 1922 in which a cashier was killed before they made their getaway in a stolen car.
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How does a Dutch Auction work?

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Dutch auctions are used when the seller has many of the same item to sell and wants the bidders to be able to bid on one or multiple items. In the Dutch auction format, the bidders specify how many of the items they want to bid on as well as the amount they are willing to pay. When the auction ends, the bidders who bid the highest for the items will earn the right to purchase the items at the lowest successful bid made by one of the winning bidders.
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This fast-paced, free-for-all format is perfect if you have multiple, identical items to sell. Sellers start by listing a minimum price, or starting bid, and the number of items for sale. Bidders specify both a bid price and the quantity they want to buy. All winning bidders pay the same price??"which is the lowest successful bid. That might be less than what you bid! If there are more buyers than items, the earliest successful bids get the goods.
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Dutch auctions are used when the seller has many of the same item to sell and wants the bidders to be able to bid on one or multiple items. In the Dutch auction format, the bidders specify how many of the items they want to bid on. For example: John has 25 computer monitors he wants to sell. The monitors are all brand new and of the same type. He sets the starting bid at $200 per monitor. Sally wants to buy 10 of the monitors so she places a bid for 10 of them at $200 a piece.
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What does the cocoa percentage on your wrapper mean?

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The percentage is the amount by weight of the ingredients derived directly from the cocoa bean. Cocoa powder, cocoa butter, and cocoa liquor are all derived directly from the bean. The higher the cocoa content in a bar, the less sugar the chocolate contains. Since 1995 Chocolove has clearly printed the cocoa content of each bar on its wrappers. We were the first to do so in the United States.
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What are cocoa flavanols?

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Cocoa flavanols are naturally occurring compounds found in cocoa beans. Preliminary studies suggest that cocoa flavanols may have a beneficial effect on cardiovascular health by: Promoting healthy platelet function, which may contribute to the maintenance of healthy blood flow and circulation. Reducing the oxidation of LDL, a process believed to be an initial step in the development of heart disease.
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How do you process the cocoa in Silk products?

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The cocoa beans used in Silk Chocolate Soymilk are Dutch processed. This means that the cocoa beans are cleaned, cracked and roasted. At the time of roasting, the beans are treated with alkali for color and flavor. This process yields a dark, flavorful cocoa "liquor," which is made into a cocoa cake that is then milled into cocoa powder. There is no dairy involved in this process.
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Are cocoa flavanols in all chocolate or cocoa?

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Not all chocolate or cocoa contain the same level of cocoa flavanols, because these compounds can be lost during processing of the cocoa. Mars, Incorporated developed a proprietary method of gently processing cocoa beans shown to retain much of the naturally occurring flavanols in their chocolate products.
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What is the difference between Natural Cocoa Butter and Deodorized Cocoa Butter?

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Natural Cocoa Butter usually retains a strong chocolate or cocoa odor and is more yellow in color. Deodorized Cocoa Butter will still have a slight odor and be lighter in color. Both butters are very hard in texture.
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Why does the mill have Dutch doors?

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These doors keep out stray dogs, and young children from entering the mill, but still allow the breeze to flow through.
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What is a modified Dutch tender and how does it work?

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A modified Dutch tender offer operates like an auction; a company offers to repurchase a specific number of shares within a given price range. Shareholders are invited to tender shares over a 35 calendar day period, and do so by specifying the lowest price within the range that they will accept. The company collects investor offers, and purchases the tendered shares up to the specified share limit at the lowest price possible.
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How much caffeine does your chocolate / cocoa powder contain?

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Chocolate contains caffeine and theobromine, between 0.3% (milk chocolate) and 0.7% (bittersweet), mainly in the form of caffein. Caffeine, theobromine, and theophylline (in tea) are chemical compounds with closely related structures and similar pharmacological properties. They are all members of the class of compounds known as methylxanthines. They occur in many common food plants, such as coffee, tea, cocoa, mate (a South American drink), and cola.
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WHAT IS THE COCOA CONTENT?

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Our dark chocolate has 54% cocoa content, the milk chocolate has 34% and the white chocolate has 31% cocoa content. Because of our high cocoa content, you are able to benefit from the added antioxidant and polyphenols in the chocolate.
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How do I install Cocoa on my system?

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Cocoa is shipped as a binhex (.hqx) archive containing a double-clickable installer file. Most web browsers will automatically unpack the .hqx archive leaving the installer file ready to use. If that's not the case, you may have to de-hqx it using Stuffit Expander or similar products. Double-click the Installer and follow the instructions. The installer will ask you to find the Plug-ins folder for your web browser to install the Cocoa Plugin.
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What is alkalized cocoa?

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Cocoa is available two ways: 1) "natural"; and 2) "alkalized" which is also known as "dutched" or "dutch process." Natural cocoa has nothing added to it and retains its rich, slightly bitter taste. Alkalized or dutched cocoa uses hydroxide to neutralize the acids in the cocoa, producing a less bitter and smoother taste. Both taste profiles are useful and recipes will often specify one type or the other, especially for baked items. For AH!LASKA products, we use only natural cocoa. Back to top
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The mission does not finish when using the Dutch version. Why?

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The mission description is bugged: You need 10t of Iron in your Warehouse, not the 10t of Ore stated in the description. Buildings: Warehouse, Fisher's hut, Forester's hut, 2x Sheep farm, Weaver's hut, Market place, Chapel. Map \,--------------------------.
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What does it mean that Dutch, French, German, Italian and Spanish are available in Beta?

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a trial (Beta) program, all subscribers to the online version of the Visual Thesaurus can try our International Edition for no additional cost. For more on this program, click here.
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The Dutch Final Value Fee calculation is changing. What does this mean for me as a seller?

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The standard Final Value Fee schedule will be applied to each item sold, not to the total amount of the items sold. Taking items listed in GBP as an example:
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Can you tell me what equipments does one need for Dutch Oven Cooking?

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Click here for a list of the items needed for Dutch Oven and Camp cooking. You can print out the checklist and check-off the items and your add them to your inventory of equipment.
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Why does Dutch Lady powdered milk contain vegetable oil?

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Vegetable oil is added into growing up milk powder for easy digestion and absorption into our bodies. It also supplies well-balanced fatty acids such as Omega-3, -6 and -9, such as are found in human milk. The vegetable oils are sourced from non-GMOs (non-Genetically Modified Organisms).
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Why does Buma/Stemra protect the cultural identity of the Dutch musical heritage?

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One of Buma/Stemra's core tasks is to promote Dutch music - not necessarily music with Dutch lyrics. Musical events and musical works encourage the creation of new Dutch music products. Without the help of Buma/Stemra, many of these events and musical works would not come into being or would only do so with difficulty. An example is the Amsterdam Dance Event, which has given an enormous boost to the growth of the dance genre. Currently, dance is one of the Netherlands' best export products.
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How much does Buma/Stemra spend on sponsoring and promoting Dutch music?

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Buma is involved in sponsoring and promotion, Stemra does not spend any money on these. Before distributing collected fees to members, and after adjustments for assets and liabilities, Buma sets aside 10% which goes into the cultural & social funds. This 10% is based on international agreements. These agreements are used by most organisations and by all European organisations. Buma spends part of this 10 percent on subsidising Dutch music through Buma Cultuur.
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Does Typical Dutch Stuff have a printed catalogue?

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No, Typical Dutch Stuff is exclusively an online retailer, but a catalogue in .pdf format will soon be available.
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