cacao butter
noun
Origin of cacao butter
1First recorded in 1545–55
Words Nearby cacao butter
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How to use cacao butter in a sentence
It is called cacao-butter, and is used by the natives for burns and sores and cutaneous diseases.
On the Banks of the Amazon | W.H.G. KingstonFor tablets that are not to be kept for any length of time, cacao butter is preferable, as it melts readily and is digestible.
Candy Medication | Bernard FantusThus there was plenty of cacao butter available at a time when other fats were scarce.
Cocoa and Chocolate | Arthur W. KnappIt practically always contains sugar and added cacao butter, and is generally prepared in moulded form.
Cocoa and Chocolate | Arthur W. Knappcacao butter runs hot from the presses as an amber-coloured oil, and after nitration, sets to a pale golden yellow wax-like fat.
Cocoa and Chocolate | Arthur W. Knapp
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