The History of the Tomato (Encore)
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The Journey of the Tomato: From Poison to Culinary Staple
This chapter traces the fascinating history of the tomato from its origins in the Maya civilization to its introduction in Europe. It explores the shifting perceptions of tomatoes from ornamental plants to a beloved food item, ultimately highlighting their central role in global cuisine.
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