Ua komo ʻo Chocolateria i Chicago ma o ka hui kofe kūloko ʻo Dark Matter.Ma ka papa kuhikuhi?ʻO nā mea cafe maʻamau, e like me ka espresso a me ke kofe, a me nā pahu kokoleka a me ka kokoleka inu Mekiko, i hana ʻia me nā pī koko mai Mexico.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Monica Ortiz Lozano, ka mea hoʻokumu o La Rifa Chocolateria: "I kēia lā, ke hana nei mākou i kahi kaʻina hana kokoleka.""Ma Sleep Walk, ke hana nei mākou me nā hui koko Mekiko."
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Aaron Campos, Luna Kofe ma Dark Matter Coffee: “He kofe maikaʻi maoli a he kokoleka maikaʻi maoli ka nui o nā mea ʻono.Hiki iā ʻoe ke koho mai ka pī koko a i ka pī kope.
ʻAʻole like me nā wahi ʻehiku ʻē aʻe, aia kēia wahi me ka La Rifa Chocolateria ma Mexico.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Campos: "ʻO ka mua, ua kono lākou iā mākou e kipa i nā mea hana ma Chiapas, Mexico."“E aʻo e pili ana i ka hana ʻana a me ka hana kokoleka.Pīhoihoi mākou i ka hana hiki iā lākou ke hana ma ʻaneʻi, a ua hoʻoikaika ʻia mākou e lawe mai i kēia mau manaʻo me mākou.I Kikako.”
Ua aʻo ʻo Lozano lāua ʻo Daniel Reza, nā mea hoʻokumu o La Rifa, i nā limahana Chicago Sleep Walk pehea e hoʻololi ai i ka koko.
ʻĪ maila ʻo Lozano: “Ua kālua mākou i ka pī koko, a laila, ʻōhi a wehe i ka ʻili o ka nibs koko.”“E kōkua kēia i ka wili ʻana i ka pauka koko ma nā hale wili pōhaku maʻamau.He kuʻuna nui kēia mau hale wili pōhaku a mākou i lawe mai ai mai Mekiko mai.Ma ka wili, ʻo ka ʻāwili ma waena o nā pōhaku e wili ai i ka koko.A laila e loaʻa iā mākou kahi paʻi wai maoli, no ka mea he nui ka pata koko i ka koko.ʻO kēia ka mea e hoʻoinu maoli ai kā mākou paʻi ma mua o ka pauka koko.Ke hoʻomākaukau mākou i ka paʻi koko, hoʻohui mākou i ke kō a wili hou iā ia e hana i ke kokoleka maikaʻi.
Hana ʻia nā pīni koko e nā mea mahiʻai ʻelua ma nā mokuʻāina ʻo Tabasco a me Chiapas, ʻo Monica Jimenez a me Margarito Mendoza.Ma muli o ka ulu ʻana o ka pī koko i nā hua like ʻole, nā pua a me nā kumulāʻau, hiki i ka Sleep Walk ke hāʻawi i ʻehiku mau ʻono kokoleka like ʻole.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Lozano: "Ma hope o ka wili ʻana a me ka condensing i ke kokoleka, e nānā mākou i ka mahana.""I ka pō, e hoʻokahe pololei mākou i ka mahana, no laila e loaʻa iā mākou nā pahu kokoleka ʻālohilohi, ʻo ia ʻo Crunchy.ʻO kēia ke ʻano o kā mākou hana ʻana i nā pahu kokoleka a laila hoʻopaʻa ʻia lākou a loaʻa kēia hōʻiliʻili mua loa.
Me ka hoʻohana ʻana i ke kaʻina hana like, hana ʻia ka paʻi koko i mau papa, a laila hui pū ʻia me ka vanilla maoli e hana ai i ka mea i kapa ʻia ʻo Mexico inu kokoleka.Pololei: ʻo ka koko a me ka vanilla wale nō nā mea hoʻohui, ʻaʻohe mea hoʻohui.Akā ʻaʻole kēia wale nō.Ua hoʻokumu ʻo Dark Matter i ka hui pū ʻana me nā hale kīʻaha kūloko (Azucar Rococo, Do-Rite Donuts, El Nopal Bakery 26th Street a me West Town Bakery) e hoʻohana i ke kokoleka ma ke ʻano he uhi no nā pastries a me ka syrup no nā mea inu kofe.
Ua hui pū lākou me nā mea pena kiʻi kūloko e hoʻolālā i ka pepa ʻōwili no kā lākou mau pahu kokoleka.ʻO kēia mau mea pena me Isamar Medina, Chris Orta, Ezra Talamantes, Ivan Vazquez, Czr Prz, Zeye One a me Matr a me Kozmo.
No Dark Matter a me La Rifa, he mea nui kēia ʻano hana ma waena o nā mea pena kiʻi, ke kaiāulu a me Mekiko.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Lozano: "Manaʻo wau he ala maikaʻi kēia e hoʻopili hou me kā mākou moʻomeheu moʻomeheu a kūkulu i nā pilina hou ma aneʻi."
Inā makemake ʻoe e hoʻāʻo iā ʻoe iho i kahi kīʻaha kokoleka inu Mekiko, hiki iā ʻoe ke hele i Sleep Walk, kahi hale kūʻai kokoleka kūloko ma Chicago, Pilsen, 1844 Blue Island Avenue.