He naturally didn't have the conditions to refine it here.
And even though the structure of a cocoa bean refining machine isn't complex, he couldn't make one.
This kind of machine, which needs to work for long hours, must be driven by water, as wind power is not stable enough.
A pure wooden structure can't withstand long working hours, the wear and tear is too great, and it would break after just a few uses. He didn't feel that his life particularly needed a piece of silky chocolate; that would be a waste of time.
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After grinding the cocoa bean powder, Chen Zhou added sugar while taking out a few empty cans.
There was no stove specifically prepared for small cans in the kitchen. To make chocolate using the cans, he needed to set up a bonfire in the yard to continue.
Busy here and there, before he realized it, the sun had already set.
