Spices are used quite commonly in Moroccan cooking and so are plentiful. Additionally, spices are used to disguise less desirable scents.
Largely because they hid off flavors of rancidity and the early stages of spoilage of foods that were still otherwise edible. Spices were also used in embalming.
Spices were desirable to the wealthy because it gave them a chance to show off their wealth by adding new exotic flavors to food. Spices were imported from other countries and quite expensive so the low class did nit have much access to them.
She moved so elegantly that she was desirable to dance with.
He liked spices so much because people were willing to pay a lot of money for spices because spices kept food fresh longer.
They came from Asia, and at that time Asia was far away. Traveling was very expensive, and spices rare in Europe. they were also expensive because Europeans wanted-- craved spices because their food was very bland; even for the richest people.
Many Arabs engaged in merchantry and as spices were very desirable in Europe, the Arabs staked a position as middle-men trafficking the spices from India to the Mediterranean. The Hindu numbers made the tallying of contents significantly easier than the Roman system of counting and so the Arabs copied it.
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The Tudors needed spices to flavour their bland food. Back in the Tudor times there wasn't a large range of tastes from their foods so spices were added for flavour. Although mostly only rich people used exotic and intresting spices.
Some spices and herbs are fat soluble, olive oil is a fat. So those herbs and spices will dissolve and diffuse through the oil, enhancing their flavor.
Of Coarse. Back the spices were a hot camodi and silk I believe was extravagent and valiable so were jewels.
Milk's always sort of tasty. And seems to extinguish most spice from mouth, if that's what you refer to. Spicy things. Not spices. Spices seems a bit vague, so I assumed the other.