This interview is an excerpt from Kevin Gianni's Raw Summit Teleseminar program which can be found at http://www.rawsummitarchives.com. In this excerpt, Shazzie, a raw foodist from the United Kingdom, shares with us information on raw parenting.

All chocolates use cacao beans, from the mass produced stuff inside M&M's to the highest quality product that comes from Belgium. Cacao beans are also the most important ingredient, because even if all the other ingredients that go into the mix are top notch, if the cacao is not high quality the chocolate made from it won't be either.

When in doubt, sex it up. Chocolate in various forms had been a fixture of the European diet since it was first imported by Spain from Mexico in the sixteenth century.

I know what you're thinking. Here's yet another proclamation about being the best, or the greatest or the finest or the absolutely, number one choice of product in the entire universe.

The health benefits, aphrodisiac qualities and incomparable taste of chocolate have been passionately championed for centuries. And if there's one thing that all chocolate lovers agree on, it is the pure pleasure one gets from eating it in its myriad forms.

If you begin to really pay attention you begin to really see what it is you are doing. Coal, yes. Warmth, more so. Smile. Have I got a chocolate for you.

If you are like me every holiday makes me uptight trying to figure out what to buy for people, well at least I used to. Now I make it easy on myself and just get chocolate gifts for everyone because everyone loves chocolate!

Many of us like or even love chocolate in at least one of its forms. Chocolate can be found in a variety of forms. All chocolate starts out as beans, we most of us enjoy it either as a powder or liquid you can add to drinks, or as candy bars.

There are LOTS of stories in the media about how different types of chocolate can promote helpful benefits for people. However, it’s not your run of the mill “candy-bar in the grocery-store” chocolates that these publications are talking about!

The modern western world has never really held the opinion that cacao products could hold any health benefits.