Spices

Magellan: How Familiar Spices Contributed to Geographic Discoveries

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Those who are interested in the history of circumnavigation know well who Ferdinand Magellan is. This Portuguese navigator and explorer, who dreamed of the ocean from a young age, entered…

Homemade recipe: Spicy vinegar

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During the fermentation process, homemade vinegar loses its initial sharpness, becomes infused with aromatic spices, and transforms into a delicious dressing for various dishes. Making it yourself is simple—you just…

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Spices are used to enhance a dish’s appeal, adding the right color, aroma, or a completely new flavor; they help preserve ingredients or finished dishes and eliminate unpleasant or distinctive…

Cinnamon

Gaby1 February, 2011017 views

Cinnamon is one of the oldest spices in the world, used since ancient times in Egypt and India. Along with other ingredients, it was utilized by the Egyptians during the…