πŸ§‚πŸš’ Spices and flavorings like vanilla and saffron have shaped global trade for centuries.

This #interactive guide tracks their movement across #oceans and explains how they became integrated into different #cultures.

πŸ‘‰ https://www.bbc.com/future/bespoke/made-on-earth/the-flavours-that-shaped-the-world

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How spices changed the ancient world

The world’s insatiable appetite for spices sparked trade routes that now span the globe.