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Each seed pod bean came from the plant vinnilla orchid.
The bean takes a long time to dry in the sun for many months. -
France used vanilla to make ice cream and other things like cake.
George Washington loved ice cream so much he special pots to keep it cold. -
Vanilla orchids grew wild in the rainforest of Mexico.
Aztec people of Mexico started using vanilla for flavor -
Hernan Cortes loved vanilla bean so much he brought back it to Spain
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Because at one time it was hard to make and only had little of it.
Vanilla is one of the most poplar spices