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  2. History of tea - Wikipedia

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    The Russian ambassador tried the drink; he did not care for it and rejected the offer, delaying tea's Russian introduction by fifty years. By 1689, tea was regularly imported from China to Russia via a caravan of hundreds of camels traveling the year-long journey, making it a precious commodity at the time.

  3. Maté - Wikipedia

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    Companies such as Cabrales from Mar del Plata and Establecimiento Las Marías produce tea bags for export to Europe. [35] Maté is consumed as an ice tea in various regions of Brazil, in both artisanal and industrial forms. This is a bottle of industrialized maté ice tea, bought from a local supermarket in Rio de Janeiro.

  4. Etymology of tea - Wikipedia

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    The different words for tea fall into two main groups: "te-derived" and "cha-derived" (Cantonese and Mandarin). [2]Most notably through the Silk Road; [25] global regions with a history of land trade with central regions of Imperial China (such as North Asia, Central Asia, the Indian subcontinent and the Middle East) pronounce it along the lines of 'cha', whilst most global maritime regions ...

  5. Early modern European cuisine - Wikipedia

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    The culinary fashion of European elites changed considerably in this period. Typically medieval spices like galangal and grains of paradise were no longer seen in recipes. . Updated recipes still had the strong acidic flavors of earlier centuries, but by the 1650s new innovative recipes blending subtle savory flavors like herbs and mushrooms could be found in Parisian cookboo

  6. Medieval cuisine - Wikipedia

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    Food in Change: Eating Habits from the Middle Ages to the Present Day. Edinburgh: John Donald Publishers. ISBN 0-85976-145-2. S2CID 160758319. Cipolla, Carlo M., ed. (1972). The Fontana Economic History of Europe: The Middle Ages. London: Collins. ISBN 0-00-632841-5. Freedman, Paul (2008). Out of the East: Spices and the Medieval Imagination ...

  7. Spice trade - Wikipedia

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    The Cape Route from Europe to the Indian Ocean via the Cape of Good Hope was pioneered by the Portuguese explorer navigator Vasco da Gama in 1498, resulting in new maritime routes for trade. [7] This trade, which drove world trade from the end of the Middle Ages well into the Renaissance, [5] ushered in an age of European domination in the East ...

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  9. Tea - Wikipedia

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    Canned tea is sold prepared and ready to drink. It was introduced in 1981 in Japan. The first bottled tea was introduced by an Indonesian tea company, PT. Sinar Sosro in 1969 with the brand name Teh Botol Sosro (or Sosro bottled tea). [108] In 1983, Swiss-based Bischofszell Food Ltd. was the first company to bottle iced tea on an industrial ...