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Why did spices continue to be an important item even after the discovery of the Americas?
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Why did spices continue to be important item even after the discovery of the America's?
maby because the spices tast good with food
Why did spices continue to be an important item even after the discovery of the Americans?
Refrigeration had not yet been invented, so the only way to preserve meat was to salt it. Adding spices helped to hide the salty taste. The spices also concealed the taste of meat that had gone bad.
In the Age of Discovery what did Asia have that Europe wanted to buy?
During the Age of Discovery, Asia had highly sought-after goods such as spices, silk, tea, and porcelain that Europe wanted to buy. These goods were highly valued for their quality and were seen as symbols of wealth and status in Europe. This demand for Asian goods played a significant role in driving exploration and trade routes to the East.
Why were European explorers in the Americas searching for?
gold and spices
Among the important factors that first stimulated European interest in trade and discovery was?
the christian crusader who brought back a taste for the silks and spices of Asia
One of the important factors that first stimulate European interest in trade and discovery was?
The Christian crusaders who brought back a taste for the silks and spices of Asia
Among the important forces that first stimulated European interest in trade and discovery was?
the Christian crusaders who brought back a taste for the silks and spices of Asia
How were spices discovered?
Spices have been used to flavor foods for thousands of years. The discovery of them is truly lost to antiquity. They are mentioned in the oldest texts.
How did pirates affect Spain's economy?
One serious way was because they seized boats which contained spices (which between the 15th and 19th centuries were incredibly rare and expensive. After the discovery of the Americas it was gold and other precious metals that were stolen. This had a major impact on Spain's economy
Why is it important to thaw meat before curing?
Frozen meat will not absorb all the curing spices properly , they will dilute them or cause runoff when they continue to defrost, and you will get uneven , ineffective curing.
What was India's most important export?
Spices
What plants and spices does Columbus believe the Americas possess?
Well the Native Americans offered him Marijuana.
