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The Colonial journey of the tomato into classic French Cuisine

By darylh
  • The orgins of tomatoes
    1600 BCE

    The orgins of tomatoes

    The tomato’s origins are South American and they were brought to Europe by returning Conquistadors but probably not until fifty years after Columbus. Then, for the next one hundred and fifty years, tomatoes were considered a decorative plant with their fruit treated as poisonous. (Newman,2018)

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