Since we are in the midst of spice season, with holiday meals and fancier lattes, this seemed like a good theme for today. Nutmeg, ginger, cinnamon all make our winter meals warm and tempting. Many readers will be familiar with the broad contours of the “spice race” which drove European trade expansion to SouthEast Asia, particularly in pursuit of nutmeg and pepper.
Sugar, spice, and all things nice....
Sugar, spice, and all things nice....
Sugar, spice, and all things nice....
Since we are in the midst of spice season, with holiday meals and fancier lattes, this seemed like a good theme for today. Nutmeg, ginger, cinnamon all make our winter meals warm and tempting. Many readers will be familiar with the broad contours of the “spice race” which drove European trade expansion to SouthEast Asia, particularly in pursuit of nutmeg and pepper.