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The story of vanilla

By Heilig brian
  • It starts with a bean

    It starts with a bean

    Each sead pod comes from a plant called the vanilla orchid. The bean has to dry in the sun for a long time to bring out the flavor.
  • Why vanilla costs so much

    Why vanilla costs so much

    Vanilla only grew in Mexico. Vanilla cost so much because it had to dry for many months and the flowers only grow once a year.
  • Beyond ice cream

    Beyond ice cream

    Vanilla can be used for many things candles, cookies, drinks, ect
  • The first vanilla lovers

    The first vanilla lovers

    People thought of vanilla as medicine and treated snake bites.
  • A trip across the ocean

    A trip across the ocean

    When Cortes returned to Spain, he brought back many treasures from Mexico