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Roasted Carob: Roasting Process, Aroma and Uses
20 October 2026
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When raw, carob has a sweet but distinctive, slightly sour smell. When roasted, its color darkens, gaining notes reminiscent of cocoa and coffee. This transformation makes carob the basic raw material of many products, from coffee substitutes to cocoa substitutes, from syrups to liqueurs.
Read MoreCarob Coffee: The Decaffeinated Coffee Alternative
19 October 2026
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Carob coffee is a hot drink prepared not from coffee beans, but from roasted and ground carob fruit. Although it has "coffee" in its name, it has nothing to do with the coffee plant; it is called by this name because of its dark coffee-like color, roasted aroma and brewing. Its lack of caffeine and theobromine makes it an interesting alternative, especially for those who want to avoid stimulants.
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