Vanilla: A Global History
Author: Rosa Abreu Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 The rich, highly illustrated history of the intoxicating and evocative spice, vanilla Intoxicating and evocative, vanilla is so much more than a spice rack staple. It is a flavour that has defined the entire world - and its roots reach deep into the past. With its earliest origins dating back seventy million years, the history of vanilla begins in ancient Mesoamerica and continues to define and enhance today's traditions and customs....