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[Susan Lin]

Isn't chocolate just simply a gift from the g-ds???

On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 1:47 AM, Stefan li Rous
<StefanliRous at austin.rr.com>wrote:

> <<< West to east?
> Allspice, vanilla, chilli peppers, including paprika
>
> Johnnae
>
> Stefan li Rous wrote:  An herb/spice that was imported from the West to
> the East, rather than the other direction. We've talked about some local
> spices before, such as mustard, but this is the first that I can
> remember being traded from the West to the East, except perhaps for
> saffron.  Anyone know of any others (herb or spice)?
> >>>
>
> Okay. Sigh. NOT what I meant. Pre-1492. ie: From Europe to the Middle East,
> India or eastern Asia.
>
> Besides if you were including New World herbs and spices, you'd have to
> include chocolate.
>
> Stefan
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