Chillies (chili, chile, aji) is an amazing spice that originates in Central and Northern South America. It was unknown in the Old World until the early 1500 but by 1549 had made its way across the world from Europe through Africa, the Near East and had reached China and Japan. Learn about the history of the spread of chillies and why this is such an amazing spice.
The History of Chillies and Their Use As a Spice
Posted by Food-and-Drink Articles from EzineArticles.com on October 27, 2008
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