They believed that cacao was a heavenly food gifted to humans by a feathered serpent god, known to the Maya as Kukulkan and to the Aztecs as Quetzalcoatl.
Vjerovali su da je kakao božanska hrana koju je ljudima darovao pernati bog-zmija, Majama poznat kao Kukulkan a Astecima kao Quetzalcoatl.