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Why was Columbus being ignored when he first brought cocoa beans to Spain?
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What person invented candy?
people from the Indian island produced cacao beans and was sent across to Mexico. Then Christopher Columbus ''claims'' that he brought the beans over to England and that when THE FRY BROTHERS made candy/chocolate. :)
From who did Christopher Columbus get the cocoa beans from?
The Mayans.
Who brought cocoa beans to Europe?
Christopher Columbus brought a few cocoa beans back to show Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, but it was the Spanish friars who first introduced chocolate to Europe more broadly. It wasn't until the Spanish conquest of the Aztecs that chocolate could be imported to Europe, where it quickly became a court favorite. The first recorded shipment of chocolate to Europe for commercial purposes was in a shipment from Veracruz, Mexico to Sevilla in 1585.
What is a good food in Spain?
rice and beans
What foods were brought to Europe as a result of columbus' voyage?
Corn and potatoes were the two major foods. Maize, potatoes, chocolate, peanuts, vanilla, tomatoes, pineapples, lima beans, sweet and chili peppers, and the turkey
How did Christopher Columbus impact the Aztecs?
He stole cocoa beans from them and that is how we got chocolate.
Did the Spanish bring the tomato to Europe?
Yes. This is one item brought to Europe during the "Columbian Exchange", along other items such as corn (maize), potatoes, turkeys or beans.
What countries produce the largest amount of cocoa beans?
Spain
Why did the Native Americans met by Columbus on his fourth voyage value the cacao beans so much?
Because the beans were the local currency. Yum!
When did christopher columbus bring chocolate to europe?
Christopher Columbus was believed to have robbed a Mayan trader and upon inspecting his booty, learning about cocoa beans at that time. He brought cocoa beans along with other treasures back to Europe. He thought they were some kind of nut and no one really paid much attention to them at the time.
What are the foods came from Mexico and were introduced by Spain to the Philippines?
Tortillas and beans
What did Christopher Columbus supposedly present to the Spanish Court after his fourth visit to the Americas?
cocoa beans
