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The story of vanilla

By Mrsabel
  • The first vanilla lovers
    2000 BCE

    The first vanilla lovers

    The aztecs used vanilla as medicine and to flavor there drinks
  • The trip across the ocean
    Feb 20, 1500

    The trip across the ocean

    Hernan Cortes he tasted the vanilla he brought many treasures from mexico
  • Vanilla travels to the united states

    Vanilla travels to the united states

    Thomas jefferson loved the taste of vanilla so he brought some vanilla beans back to the United states
  • Beyond ice  cream

    Beyond ice cream

    Over years people used vanilla for more than ice cream
  • Why vanilla cost so much

    Why vanilla cost so much

    Vanilla was expensive because there was not much of it the beans can only be grown in one place mexico
  • Vanilla for everyone

    Vanilla for everyone

    Thanks to Edmond albius vanilla beans could be grown outside of Mexico people started growing vanilla plants