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The Journey of Tomatoes – From Aztec Gold to Global Staple

Kristian Angelov2 years ago1 year ago20 mins

Did you know that tomatoes were once considered “Aztec gold” and were cultivated as a wild fruit in the Aztec Empire? This humble fruit, with its rich history and culinary significance, has traveled a long way to become a global staple in our kitchens today. Key Takeaways: Unearthing the Roots – The Tomato’s Humble Beginnings…

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