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2000 BCE
The first vanilla lovers
The aztecs used vanilla as medicine and to flavor there drinks -
Feb 20, 1500
The trip across the ocean
Hernan Cortes he tasted the vanilla he brought many treasures from mexico -
Vanilla travels to the united states
Thomas jefferson loved the taste of vanilla so he brought some vanilla beans back to the United states -
Beyond ice cream
Over years people used vanilla for more than ice cream -
Why vanilla cost so much
Vanilla was expensive because there was not much of it the beans can only be grown in one place mexico -
Vanilla for everyone
Thanks to Edmond albius vanilla beans could be grown outside of Mexico people started growing vanilla plants
