The Pineapple Craze (replay)

If you walk through the produce section of your local grocery store and stop and think about it, it’s pretty amazing that we have access to such a variety of fruits and vegetables. A few hundred years ago, that was not the case and when a new exotic fruit showed up in the courts ofContinue reading “The Pineapple Craze (replay)”

The Pineapple Craze

It’s August 14, 1668. You are dressed in your finest as you step from your coach and through the gates of Whitehall Palace. To be a guest at this banquet is a profound honor. You know the evening will be full of finery, rich foods, and lavish displays of wealth. The feast is hosted byContinue reading “The Pineapple Craze”