Vanilla: Travels in Search of the Ice Cream Orchid by Tim Ecott

Vanilla: Travels in Search of the Ice Cream Orchid

Tim Ecott

278 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history travel informative slow-paced
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From Papantla in Mexico-"the city that perfumed the world"-to the Indian Ocean islands, Vanilla traces the story of the vanilla plant and its secretive trade. From the golden cups of Aztec emperors to the ice-cream dishes of U.S. presidents, Vanil...

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