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• n  long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp; used as animal feed and source of a chocolate substitute
• n  evergreen Mediterranean tree with edible pods; the biblical carob
• n  powder from the ground seeds and pods of the carob tree; used as a chocolate substitute

• Baker Bil Hess hustles fresh strawberry-carob cookies out of the oven, replacing them with a sugar-free carrot cake.
• In Kansas City, Missouri, Dan Dye, co-owner of Three Dog Bakery, says boxes of carob-coated reindeer and other savories baked by trained pastry chefs sell briskly for $12 a dozen.
• They are lining up to buy ice creamcarob, perhaps, or banana coffee, since a temporary shortage of fine cinnamon has made the obvious first choice of chocolate-cinnamon .

• carob bean
• algarroba bean
• algarroba
• locust bean
• locust pod
• carob tree
• carob bean tree
• Ceratonia siliqua
• carob powder
• Saint-John's-bread

News & Articles

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• Gebert Contemporary Opens Exhibit Of Art Works By Michelle Stuhl & Howard Werner
  SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb. 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Gebert Contemporary is featuring the innovative artwork of Michelle Stuhl and Howard Werner in a much-anticipated exhibition from February 6th 2014, through March 8th, 2014. Stuhl is presenting a body of work using different mediums from her previous shows. Werner's sculptures will be mostly made of palm, mesquite and carob.   Stuhl's pieces are ...
  Feb. 18, 2014 - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

Quotes

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• Antonio in Free Internet Press
  The symptoms of desertification are undeniable,said Antonio Badan, a local vintner and an oceanographer at CICESE, Mexico's Center for Scientific Research and Higher Education. "Olive trees and carob trees are dying. The tomato farms are...